Muhammad Ali was the subject of many films and star of a few | WSMH

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Sportscaster Howard Cosell, right, is pictured laying one on the chin of former world heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali during a dinner at a New York hotel, April 13, 1981. The dinner was to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ABC-TV's Wide World of Sports program. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

FILE - In this March 8, 1971 file photo, boxer Joe Frazier lands a left to the jaw of Muhammad Ali during their title bout at New York's Madison Square Garden. Frazier won on a unanimous decision and retained his heavyweight title. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family Friday, June 3, 2016. He was 74. (AP Photo)

FILE - This is a Oct. 30, 1974 file photo Muhammad Ali watches George Foreman head for the canvas after being knocked out in the eighth round of their match in Kinshasa, Zaire. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family Friday, June 3, 2016. He was 74. (AP Photo, File)

In this Oct. 1, 1975 file photo, Heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali connects with a right against challenger Joe Frazier in the ninth round of their title fight in Manila, Philippines. Ali won the fight on a decision to retain the title. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family Friday, June 3, 2016. He was 74. (AP Photo/Mitsunori Chigita)

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 1976, file photo, challenger Ken Norton, left, and heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali trade right punches in the late rounds of their title fight in New York's Yankee Stadium. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family Friday, June 3, 2016. He was 74. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this March 8, 1971 file photo, Muhammad Ali, left, and Joe Frazier, center, in action at Madison Square Garden, New York. Frazier won in fight the 15th round. Referee Art Mercante is shown on the right. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family Friday, June 3, 2016. He was 74. (AP Photo)

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