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...Muhammad Ali, you were a different man ten years ago. What happened...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: No More Float and Sting | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

During pre-fight interviews, post-fight interviews, and Monday Night Football telecasts, Howard Cosell has continually demanded that Muhammad Ali explain the process of aging...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: No More Float and Sting | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

...thrives on being surrounded by cheering crowds and inquisitive reporters. There is also no question that the man lives well, and the proposed $7 million paycheck he will receive for climbing in the ring against Tate will buy a lot of car batteries. But, is it worth it? Muhammad Ali is no longer the fighter he once was. A young and enthusiastic Cassius Clay, with the quick hands and feet that never touched the canvas, has become a chunky Muhammad Ali. The stomach muscles that withstood the barrages of Floyd Patterson, Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier and George Foreman now hang...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: No More Float and Sting | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

...most bizarre diplomatic mission in recent U.S. history. Two weeks ago, Jimmy Carter asked former Heavyweight Champion Muhammad Ali to undertake a five-nation African tour (Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, Liberia and Senegal) as his special representative to seek support for a boycott of the Moscow Olympic Games. Ali, who was traveling in India, accepted the assignment. By the time he had spent an hour on African soil, however, he was floundering like a Golden Gloves novice against a ring-wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Ali's Whipping | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

MARRIED. Sugar Ray Leonard, 23, pugilist whose winnings include an Olympic gold medal (in 1976), the World Boxing Council's welterweight title (last year), and praise from Muhammad Ali ("He's a miracle"); and Juanita Wilkinson, 23, mother of Ray Jr., 6, their son; both for the first time; in Landover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 4, 1980 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

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