Who has beaten Ali?

On March 8, 1971, Ali fought Joe Frazier in the “Fight of the Century” and lost after 15 rounds, the first loss of his professional boxing career. In June 1971, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Ali's conviction for evading the draft.
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Who has Muhammad Ali been beaten by?

Then he retired from boxing, but two years later he made an ill-advised comeback and suffered a horrible beating at the hands of Larry Holmes in a bout that was stopped after 11 rounds. The final ring contest of Ali's career was a loss by decision to Trevor Berbick in 1981.
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Who did Ali lose against?

Muhammad Ali could have attained a perfect winning record before retiring in 1981 if not for the five challengers that got in the way of his boxing career. In 1971, Muhammad Ali was on his 32nd winning streak when he fought and lost to Joe Frasier in New York City via a unanimous decision.
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How many people have beaten Muhammad Ali?

Dubbed the 'Fight of the Century', two undefeated fighters clashed for the heavyweight title for the first time as both men lay claim to the crown of undisputed champion.
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Who is the best boxer of all time?

1. Muhammad Ali. The Greatest was not only one of the best heavyweights of all time, he was also one of the most colorful. He won the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics and went on to become the first boxer to win the heavyweight title three times.
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Who were the 5 boxers that defeated Muhammad Ali?

  • Joe Frazier. Bleacher. He was the first to defeat him ever. ...
  • Ken Norton. WBA. It was an underdog victory by Norton in 1973 and he broke Ali's jaw in that match.
  • Leon Spinks. AP. It was a split-decision victory for Spinks in their 1978 bout which went 15 rounds.
  • Larry Holmes. WBA. ...
  • Trevor Berbick. AP.
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Who defeated Mayweather?

The man who once beat Floyd Mayweather's fantastic 50-0 record, Wanheng Menayothin, has lost for the second time in his boxing career. The former WBC world champion of the sport's smallest weight class – minimumweight – made it to 51-0 in 2018. He then proceeded to win three more fights and got to 54-0.
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How many times did Muhammad Ali lose?

After losing to Trevor Berbick on December 11, 1981, Ali left the ring for the last time, with a record of 56 wins, five losses and 37 knockouts. In 1984, he was revealed to have Parkinson's disease. Ali died on June 3, 2016. Spinks retired from boxing in 1995 with a record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 14 knockouts.
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What boxer has never lost a fight?

1. Rocky Marciano. The most famous boxer on this list is undoubtedly former heavyweight champion and hall of famer Rocky Marciano of Massachusetts. 'The Brockton Blockbuster' ranks as one of the greatest ever with his record of 49-0 with 43 Kos between 1947 and 1955.
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Who is the hardest puncher in boxing?

1. Mike Tyson. Whenever there's a discussion about the hardest hitting boxer, Mike Tyson is always mentioned. Known as the baddest man on the planet, Tyson was feared for his punching power.
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Who invented boxing?

Boxing is one of the oldest known sports today, with 2,000-year-old depictions on the walls of tombs in Egypt and stone carvings indicating that Sumerians—who lived in what is now Iraq—boxed at least 5,000 years ago. Boxing got its start as an exhausting and brutal spectacle.
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