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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dylan Lovan

Muhammad Ali's family reflects on the champion boxer's legacy 10 years after his death

Muhammad Ali Anniversary - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Muhammad Ali's legacy extends beyond his stinging right jab, world titles and Olympic gold medal, to the heart and compassion he showed long after he left the ring, his wife Lonnie Ali said.

“He transcended boxing into every space you can imagine,” she told The Associated Press this week ahead of the 10-year anniversary of Ali’s death on June 3, 2016, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.

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