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Explanation

Nicknamed Muhammad Ali "The Greatest"

 He became a Muslim after 1961 and changed his name to Muhammad Ali

At 18, he won a gold medal in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympics

on February 25, 1964, He won the world heavyweight championship

Boxing record Muhammad Ali

Total fights 61

Wins 56

Wins by KO 37

Losses 5

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Explanation

World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1984.

Explanation

Muhammad Waseem was the first Pakistani boxer to win the WBC Silver Flyweight Championship in 2016.

He defeated Jether Oliva by unanimous decision on July 17, 2016.

Waseem successfully defended his title on November 27, 2016 against Giemel Magramo.

Explanation

Muhammad Ali regained the Heavyweight title in 1974 by defeating George Foreman in the famous "Rumble in the Jungle" fight.

Date: October 30, 1974

Location: Kinshasa, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo)

Opponent: George Foreman

Result: Muhammad Ali won by knockout in the 8th round, regaining the Heavyweight title.

Explanation

In April 2023, Pakistani-origin boxer Jahanzeb Rizwan has won the National Golden Gloves tournament in the United States.

Explanation

Syed Hussain Shah won the bronze medal in the Middleweight division at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. This was the Pakistan's first ever Olympic boxing medal.