Boxer Mohammed Ali died

Unfortunately, emergency hospitalization did not help save the life of Mohammed Ali, the legendary boxer nicknamed "The Greatest", died on Friday. He was 74 years old.

Sad news

The news of the death of one of the most famous boxers in the history of world boxing came from the United States. The representative of the sportsman's family officially confirmed information about Ali's death to the media.

Bob Gunnell said that on Thursday, Mohammed Ali had trouble breathing, he was placed in one of the hospitals in Phoenix. At first, the doctors of the clinic did not fear for his life, but after a while they told their relatives that the boxer was dying. In the evening on Friday, in the presence of his relatives, he was gone. The Athlete of the Century will be buried in his homeland in Louisville, Kentucky.

According to the insider, before Ali became ill, he had hallucinations and he fell. The boxer lacked the sensitivity of the skin.

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Chronic illness

"King of boxing" since the 80's suffered from Parkinson's disease and courageously struggled with it for 32 years. This ailment probably caused complications that led to death.

Last year he was in a hospital bed because of a serious infection, but then the doctors managed to help him. The last time he was seen in public in April at a charity event in Arizona.

Recall, for the whole bright career, the Olympic champion participated in 61 battles, of which he won 56 fights (37 by KO).