<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Muhammad Ali </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Ali in 1967 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr . ( 1942 - 01 - 17 ) January 17 , 1942 Louisville , Kentucky , U.S. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> June 3 , 2016 ( 2016 - 06 - 03 ) ( aged 74 ) Scottsdale , Arizona , U.S. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cause of death </Th> <Td> Septic shock </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resting place </Th> <Td> Cave Hill Cemetery , Louisville , Kentucky , U.S. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Monuments </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Muhammad Ali Center </Li> <Li> Muhammad Ali Mural , Los Angeles , CA </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Other names </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> The Greatest </Li> <Li> The People 's Champion </Li> <Li> The Louisville Lip </Li> <Li> The King of Boxing </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Education </Th> <Td> Central High School ( 1958 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Criminal charge </Th> <Td> Draft evasion </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Criminal penalty </Th> <Td> Five years in prison ( not served ) , fined $10,000 and banned from boxing for three years </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Criminal status </Th> <Td> Conviction overturned </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Sonji Roi ( m . 1964 ; div. 1966 ) </Li> <Li> Belinda Boyd ( m . 1967 ; div. 1977 ) </Li> <Li> Veronica Porché Ali ( m . 1977 ; div. 1986 ) </Li> <Li> Yolanda Williams ( m . 1986 ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> 9 , including Laila Ali </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Parent ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr . </Li> <Li> Odessa Grady Clay </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Awards </Th> <Td> List of awards ( show ) <Ul> <Li> 6 - time Ring magazine Fighter of the Year </Li> <Li> 3 - time Ring heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 71 , 1974 -- 78 , 1978 -- 79 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time lineal heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 68 , 1974 -- 78 , 1978 -- 79 ) </Li> <Li> 2 - time WBC heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 69 , 1974 -- 78 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time WBA heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 68 , 1974 -- 78 , 1978 -- 79 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time NABF heavyweight champion ( 1970 -- 71 , 1971 -- 73 , 1973 -- 74 ) </Li> <Li> 2 - time AAU champion ( 1959 , 1960 ) </Li> <Li> 2 - time National Golden Gloves champion </Li> <Li> 6 - time Kentucky Golden Gloves champion ( 1955 , 1956 , 1957 , 1958 , 1959 , 1960 ) </Li> <Li> Olympic light heavyweight champion ( 1960 ) </Li> <Li> Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year ( 1974 ) </Li> <Li> Associated Press Athlete of the Year ( 1974 ) </Li> <Li> International Press Athlete of the Year ( 1974 ) </Li> <Li> 6 - time Ring Magazine Fight of the Year ( 1963 , 1965 , 1971 , 1974 , 1975 , 1978 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time BWAA Fighter of the Year ( 1965 , 1974 , 1975 ) </Li> <Li> Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Century </Li> <Li> BBC Sports Personality of the Century </Li> <Li> CSHL Double Helix Medal Honoree ( 2006 ) </Li> <Li> Martin Luther King Memorial Award ( 1970 ) </Li> <Li> Presidential Citizens Medal </Li> <Li> Presidential Medal of Freedom </Li> <Li> International Boxing Hall of Fame </Li> <Li> Hollywood Walk of Fame </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> muhammadali.com </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Boxing career </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Statistics </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weight ( s ) </Th> <Td> Heavyweight </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Height </Th> <Td> 6 ft 3 in ( 191 cm ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Reach </Th> <Td> 78 in ( 198 cm ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Stance </Th> <Td> Orthodox </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Boxing record </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total fights </Th> <Td> 61 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wins </Th> <Td> 56 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wins by KO </Th> <Td> 37 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Losses </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Medal record ( hide ) <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Men 's amateur boxing </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Representing United States </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Olympic Games </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1960 Rome </Td> <Td> Light heavyweight </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Muhammad Ali </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Ali in 1967 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr . ( 1942 - 01 - 17 ) January 17 , 1942 Louisville , Kentucky , U.S. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> June 3 , 2016 ( 2016 - 06 - 03 ) ( aged 74 ) Scottsdale , Arizona , U.S. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Cause of death </Th> <Td> Septic shock </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resting place </Th> <Td> Cave Hill Cemetery , Louisville , Kentucky , U.S. </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Monuments </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Muhammad Ali Center </Li> <Li> Muhammad Ali Mural , Los Angeles , CA </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Other names </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> The Greatest </Li> <Li> The People 's Champion </Li> <Li> The Louisville Lip </Li> <Li> The King of Boxing </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Education </Th> <Td> Central High School ( 1958 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Criminal charge </Th> <Td> Draft evasion </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Criminal penalty </Th> <Td> Five years in prison ( not served ) , fined $10,000 and banned from boxing for three years </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Criminal status </Th> <Td> Conviction overturned </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Sonji Roi ( m . 1964 ; div. 1966 ) </Li> <Li> Belinda Boyd ( m . 1967 ; div. 1977 ) </Li> <Li> Veronica Porché Ali ( m . 1977 ; div. 1986 ) </Li> <Li> Yolanda Williams ( m . 1986 ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> 9 , including Laila Ali </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Parent ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr . </Li> <Li> Odessa Grady Clay </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Awards </Th> <Td> List of awards ( show ) <Ul> <Li> 6 - time Ring magazine Fighter of the Year </Li> <Li> 3 - time Ring heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 71 , 1974 -- 78 , 1978 -- 79 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time lineal heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 68 , 1974 -- 78 , 1978 -- 79 ) </Li> <Li> 2 - time WBC heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 69 , 1974 -- 78 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time WBA heavyweight champion ( 1964 -- 68 , 1974 -- 78 , 1978 -- 79 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time NABF heavyweight champion ( 1970 -- 71 , 1971 -- 73 , 1973 -- 74 ) </Li> <Li> 2 - time AAU champion ( 1959 , 1960 ) </Li> <Li> 2 - time National Golden Gloves champion </Li> <Li> 6 - time Kentucky Golden Gloves champion ( 1955 , 1956 , 1957 , 1958 , 1959 , 1960 ) </Li> <Li> Olympic light heavyweight champion ( 1960 ) </Li> <Li> Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year ( 1974 ) </Li> <Li> Associated Press Athlete of the Year ( 1974 ) </Li> <Li> International Press Athlete of the Year ( 1974 ) </Li> <Li> 6 - time Ring Magazine Fight of the Year ( 1963 , 1965 , 1971 , 1974 , 1975 , 1978 ) </Li> <Li> 3 - time BWAA Fighter of the Year ( 1965 , 1974 , 1975 ) </Li> <Li> Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Century </Li> <Li> BBC Sports Personality of the Century </Li> <Li> CSHL Double Helix Medal Honoree ( 2006 ) </Li> <Li> Martin Luther King Memorial Award ( 1970 ) </Li> <Li> Presidential Citizens Medal </Li> <Li> Presidential Medal of Freedom </Li> <Li> International Boxing Hall of Fame </Li> <Li> Hollywood Walk of Fame </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> muhammadali.com </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Boxing career </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Statistics </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weight ( s ) </Th> <Td> Heavyweight </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Height </Th> <Td> 6 ft 3 in ( 191 cm ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Reach </Th> <Td> 78 in ( 198 cm ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Stance </Th> <Td> Orthodox </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Boxing record </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Total fights </Th> <Td> 61 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wins </Th> <Td> 56 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wins by KO </Th> <Td> 37 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Losses </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Medal record ( hide ) <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Men 's amateur boxing </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Representing United States </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Olympic Games </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1960 Rome </Td> <Td> Light heavyweight </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
what weight class did muhammad ali fight in
what weight class did muhammad ali fight in
Heavyweight
Heavyweight