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Dallas fighter was 25.

As a promoter, Bob Arum is paid to pump up his clients. Hyperbole is a staple of his repertoire.

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When Lewis Hamilton first decided as a young child that he wanted to drive in Formula One, he had no black role models in the sport.

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On a day when the boxing world turned its focus to the annual Hall of Fame induction ceremony, remembering The Greatest was part of the celebration.

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Vasyl Lomachenko turned a Puerto Rican celebration into a Ukrainian holiday with a brutal knockout of Rocky Martinez to take the WBO junior lightweight title Saturday night.

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Bob Arum was right.

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The presumptive Republican nominee would like Tom Brady, Ben Roethlisberger and Dana White to talk him up in Cleveland.

When Muhammad Ali was trying to win a fourth heavyweight championship in the late 1970s, he came to the United Nations to campaign against apartheid and injustice and presented then secretary-general Kurt Waldheim with one of his drawings entitled “Peace!”

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MUHAMMAD ALI MEMORIAL

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Mike Reed looks to extend his unblemished record (18-0, 10 KOs) at Madison Square Garden against Abraham “Bombi” Cordero on Saturday.

Larry Holmes gave Muhammad Ali the beating that sent him toward retirement, even though it was the last thing he wanted to do. Later that night he went to Ali’s darkened room, and told his idol that he loved him.

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The Greatest was laid to rest in his hometown Friday after an all-day send-off that was a lot like Muhammad Ali himself — serious at times, but also exuberant, bracingly political, and funny.

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The former president lauded Ali for continuing his humanitarian work while simultaneously battling Parkinson's.

The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local):

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"He was a tremendous bolt of lightning, created by Mother Nature out of thin air," the comedian said of the legendary boxer.

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