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Muhammad Ali on the scales ahead of his first fight with Joe Frazier December 1972
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Muhammad Ali on the scales ahead of his first fight with Joe Frazier December 1972
Muhammad Ali on the scales ahead of his first fight with Joe Frazier
December 1972
Monte Fresco OBE
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
71 2320
Media ID 21646936
© Mirrorpix
African American Black American Cassius Clay Ethnic Heavy Weight Micro Microphones Muhammad Ali Press The Greatest The Louisville Lip The Peoples Champion
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In this photo print, we are transported back to December 1972, witnessing a pivotal moment in boxing history. The legendary Muhammad Ali stands on the scales, his imposing figure exuding confidence and determination as he prepares for his first fight with Joe Frazier. This snapshot captures the essence of a sport that transcends mere physicality. Surrounded by an array of microphones and press personnel, Ali's presence commands attention. His status as a heavyweight fighter is evident not only through his muscular physique but also through the anticipation emanating from those gathered around him. As an African American boxer during a time of racial tension, Ali's success symbolizes resilience and empowerment for black Americans. Known by many names - Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali - he was more than just an athlete; he became a cultural icon. Revered as "The Greatest" and "The Louisville Lip". Ali's charisma matched his exceptional talent inside the ring. With every punch thrown or word spoken, he captivated audiences worldwide. Monte Fresco OBE skillfully immortalizes this historic moment through his lens, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. This print serves as a reminder of the indomitable spirit that drove Muhammad Ali throughout his career – one that made him not only a champion within the boxing ring but also in the hearts of millions who admired him as "The People's Champion. "
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