So, it is that Ali, boxing legend and social crusader, lies in intensive careembroiled in the most fearsome bout of his life. And, he may yet win this one, as reports of the severity of his condition are conflicting. Muhammad Ali, the most iconic, controversial, talented and polarizing athlete of his generation is in another fight, one that many believe he can’t win. His last formal public appearance before that was in October, when he appeared at the Sports Illustrated Tribute to Muhammad Ali along with Foreman and Larry Holmes. But Ali has spent his life conquering the odds, winning battles that appeared unwinnable.

Source: National Post June 03, 2016 23:37 UTC