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set gName = getat(["Ali"],1)
@[]##SHOCK OF CLAY'S JAIL SENTENCE##KING ALI IS THE CHAMP##ALI THE CHAMP BATTLES ON
The legend is that Ali began fighting when 12 to gain revenge on a bigger boy who stole his bike#Ali first achieved fame as the amateur Cassius Clay when he won the light-heavyweight title at the 1960 Rome Olympics#Ali was stripped of his title in 1967 after refusing the draft; he was also forbidden to fight for three and a half years#In 15 bouts between 1971 and 1978 Ali grossed $43 million. Much of this fortune he gave away, or was taken from him by unscrupulous friends#Ali sells about 15,000 autographs a year, at $25 a time, to supplement his income#In 1960, as an amateur boxer, Ali won both the Golden Gloves award and a gold medal at the Rome Olympics#As a professional Ali won all of his first 31 fights, including 9 title defences, until he lost to Joe Frazier in 1967