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The Greatest Muhammand Ali relates to my life. The book The Greatest Muhammand Ali relates to my life in in many different ways. First Muhammand Ali had a pashion for sports just as wrestling, and mixed martial artrs such as i do. As it states in the book “As The Greatest he was a boxer of undeniable talent and courage. Muhammand Ali is one of my biggest inspirations to me especially with my pashion that i have for the sport of wrestling a sport that i currently do. Muhammand Ali shared the just about the same pashion for boxing as i do for the sport of wrestling. Muhammand Ali was a gold medalist in boxing. Muhammand Alin was also a former world heavyweight champion in boxing. Muhammand Alin was also one of the most influential people of our

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