Muhammad Ali, who died Friday at age 74, was a seismic human being. But Muhammad Ali will be remembered because he lived up to that statement he made many years ago, as a young man, in the chaos of the ring. ENLARGE Muhammad Ali looks at himself in a mirror during a training session in Manila, Philippines before his fight against Joe Frazier. The final decades of Ali’s life would be less confrontational than the earlier ones. In the coming days, do yourself a favor and go back and watch the good stuff on YouTube, the old interviews and training film, of Ali in peak form Ali.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 04, 2016 06:41 UTC