Rahman Ali - Revision history

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	*Rahman's date of birth has been incorrectly listed as July 18, 1940. He is the younger brother of Muhammad Ali, who was born January 17, 1942. Some sources say Rahman was born on July 18, 1943, and others say he was born in 1944.		*Rahman's date of birth has been incorrectly listed as July 18, 1940. He is the younger brother of Muhammad Ali, who was born January 17, 1942. Some sources say Rahman was born on July 18, 1943, and others say he was born in 1944.
	*Some sources say Rahman was named Rudolph Arnette Clay at birth, while others say he was named Rudolph Valentino Clay. According to ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', he was named Rudolph Arnette Clay, but his father "belatedly rechristened him Rudolph Valentino Clay." When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.		*Some sources say Rahman was named Rudolph Arnette Clay at birth, while others say he was named Rudolph Valentino Clay. According to ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', he was named Rudolph Arnette Clay, but his father "belatedly rechristened him Rudolph Valentino Clay." When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.
			*Rahman claimed his amateur record was 77-6.
	*He lost to [[Danny McAlinden]] by a six-round decision on March 8, 1971. It was his first pro defeat. On the same card, his brother also suffered his first pro defeat, losing to [[Joe Frazier]] by a fifteen-round decision.		*He lost to [[Danny McAlinden]] by a six-round decision on March 8, 1971. It was his first pro defeat. On the same card, his brother also suffered his first pro defeat, losing to [[Joe Frazier]] by a fifteen-round decision.
	*His last win was a fourth-round knockout of [[Joe Byrd]] on December 16, 1971. Byrd is the father of former [[WBO]] and [[IBF]] Heavyweight Champion [[Chris Byrd]].		*His last win was a fourth-round knockout of [[Joe Byrd]] on December 16, 1971. Byrd is the father of former [[WBO]] and [[IBF]] Heavyweight Champion [[Chris Byrd]].

Davidepstein at 17:37, 21 December 2019

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John at 18:55, 4 June 2016

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4champs at 04:50, 8 May 2014

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	'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''

	*'''Rahman Ali''' is the brother of three-time [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], the uncle of former ~~female~~ [[~~super middleweight~~]] ~~world champion~~ [[Laila Ali]], and the father of former [[United States Boxing Council\|USBC]] [[~~cruiserweight~~]] ~~champion~~ [[Ibn Ali]].		*'''Rahman Ali''' is the brother of three-time [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], the uncle of former [[WBC Female Super Middleweight Champion]] [[Laila Ali]], and the father of former [[United States Boxing Council\|USBC]] [[Cruiserweight]] Champion [[Ibn Ali]].
	*Rahman's date of birth has been incorrectly listed as July 18, 1940. He is the younger brother of Muhammad Ali, who was born January 17, 1942. Some sources say Rahman was born on July 18, 1943, and others say he was born in 1944.		*Rahman's date of birth has been incorrectly listed as July 18, 1940. He is the younger brother of Muhammad Ali, who was born January 17, 1942. Some sources say Rahman was born on July 18, 1943, and others say he was born in 1944.
	*Some sources say Rahman was named Rudolph Arnette Clay at birth, while others say he was named Rudolph Valentino Clay. According to ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', he was named Rudolph Arnette Clay, but his father "belatedly rechristened him Rudolph Valentino Clay." When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.		*Some sources say Rahman was named Rudolph Arnette Clay at birth, while others say he was named Rudolph Valentino Clay. According to ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', he was named Rudolph Arnette Clay, but his father "belatedly rechristened him Rudolph Valentino Clay." When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.

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	'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''

	*'''Rahman Ali''' is the ~~younger~~ brother of ~~former~~ [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila Ali]], and father of [[Ibn Ali]].		*'''Rahman Ali''' is the brother of three-time [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], the uncle of former female [[super middleweight]] world champion [[Laila Ali]], and the father of former [[United States Boxing Council\|USBC]] [[cruiserweight]] champion [[Ibn Ali]].
	*He was born ~~Rudolph Arnette Clay~~ on July 18, 1943 ~~(His year of~~ birth ~~has incorrectly been listed as 1940)~~. ~~His name~~ was ~~later changed to~~ Rudolph Valentino Clay. When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.		*Rahman's date of birth has been incorrectly listed as July 18, 1940. He is the younger brother of Muhammad Ali, who was born January 17, 1942. Some sources say Rahman was born on July 18, 1943, and others say he was born in 1944.
	*In his pro debut, he defeated [[Chip Johnson]] by a six-round decision on February 25, 1964. On the same card, his brother defeated [[Sonny Liston]] to win the World Heavyweight Championship.		*Some sources say Rahman was named Rudolph Arnette Clay at birth, while others say he was named Rudolph Valentino Clay. According to ''[[Sports Illustrated]]'', he was named Rudolph Arnette Clay, but his father "belatedly rechristened him Rudolph Valentino Clay." When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.
	*He lost to [[Danny McAlinden]] by a six-round decision on March 8, 1971. It was his first pro defeat. On the same card, his brother also suffered his first pro defeat, losing to [[Joe Frazier]] by a fifteen-round decision.		*He lost to [[Danny McAlinden]] by a six-round decision on March 8, 1971. It was his first pro defeat. On the same card, his brother also suffered his first pro defeat, losing to [[Joe Frazier]] by a fifteen-round decision.
	*His last win was a fourth-round knockout of [[Joe Byrd]] on December 16, 1971. Byrd is the father of former [[WBO]] and [[IBF]] Heavyweight Champion [[Chris Byrd]].		*His last win was a fourth-round knockout of [[Joe Byrd]] on December 16, 1971. Byrd is the father of former [[WBO]] and [[IBF]] Heavyweight Champion [[Chris Byrd]].
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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	*[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1078395/3/index.htm ''Sports Illustrated'' (April 11, 1966)]		*[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1078395/3/index.htm "A Case Of Conscience" by Jack Olsen, ''Sports Illustrated'', April 11, 1966]
	*[http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false ''Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times'' (1992)]		*[http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false ''Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times'' by Thomas Hauser, Simon & Schuster, 1992]
			*[http://books.google.com/books?id=vkvoAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA82&dq=rudy+clay+odessa&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mdhpU6mpJ9GpyASouYL4DA&ved=0CEoQ6AEwBjgK#v=onepage&q=rudy%20clay%20odessa&f=false ''King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero'' by David Remnick, Random House, 1998]

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Boxsoup at 07:04, 14 May 2013

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	[[File:~~Rahma-~~Ali~~-sparring-aka-Rudy-Clay-black-and-white-photo~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~left~~\|Rahman Ali (~~in white~~) in his ~~professional~~ debut]]		[[File:RahmanAli.JPG\|left\|thumb\|Rahman Ali]]
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	'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''

	'''Rahman Ali''' is the younger brother of former [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila Ali]], and father of [[Ibn Ali]].		*'''Rahman Ali''' is the younger brother of former [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila Ali]], and father of [[Ibn Ali]].
			*He was born Rudolph Arnette Clay on July 18, 1943 (His year of birth has incorrectly been listed as 1940). His name was later changed to Rudolph Valentino Clay. When he converted to Islam, he was given the name Rahman Ali by Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad.
			*In his pro debut, he defeated [[Chip Johnson]] by a six-round decision on February 25, 1964. On the same card, his brother defeated [[Sonny Liston]] to win the World Heavyweight Championship.
			*He lost to [[Danny McAlinden]] by a six-round decision on March 8, 1971. It was his first pro defeat. On the same card, his brother also suffered his first pro defeat, losing to [[Joe Frazier]] by a fifteen-round decision.
			*His last win was a fourth-round knockout of [[Joe Byrd]] on December 16, 1971. Byrd is the father of former [[WBO]] and [[IBF]] Heavyweight Champion [[Chris Byrd]].
			*His last fight was an eighth-round knockout loss to [[Jack O'Halloran]] on September 13, 1972. O'Halloran is best known for portraying Non, the mute Kryptonian supervillain, in the first two ''Superman'' movies.

	~~He was born Rudolph Arnette Clay on July 18~~, ~~1943 (His year of birth has incorrectly been listed as 1940~~)~~. His name was later changed to Rudolph Valentino Clay and changed again when he converted to Islam, taking the name Rahman Ali.~~ [http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false]		==External Links==
			*[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/article/magazine/MAG1078395/3/index.htm ''Sports Illustrated'' (April 11, 1966)]
			*[http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false ''Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times'' (1992)]

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	[[File:Rahma-Ali-sparring-aka-Rudy-Clay-black-and-white-photo.jpg\|thumb\|~~Rudy Clay, later known as~~ Rahman Ali]]		[[File:Rahma-Ali-sparring-aka-Rudy-Clay-black-and-white-photo.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Rahman Ali (in white) in his professional debut]]

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	'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''		'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''

	~~<br>~~		'''Rahman Ali''' is the younger brother of former [[World Heavyweight Champion]] [[Muhammad Ali]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila Ali]], and father of [[Ibn Ali]].
	'''Rahman Ali''' is the younger brother of former World Heavyweight Champion [[Muhammad Ali]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila Ali]], and father of [[Ibn Ali]].

	Rahman Ali was born, Rudy Clay July 18, 1943. His birth year has incorrectly been listed as 1940. [http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false]
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			He was born Rudolph Arnette Clay on July 18, 1943 (His year of birth has incorrectly been listed as 1940). His name was later changed to Rudolph Valentino Clay and changed again when he converted to Islam, taking the name Rahman Ali. [http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false]

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Michael at 18:45, 23 October 2012

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	'''~~Rahman Ali''', formerly Rudy Clay, is the younger brother of former World Heavyweight Champion~~ [[~~Muhammad~~ Ali~~]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila~~ Ali]]~~, and father of [[Ibn Ali]].~~		'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''

	Rahman Ali was born July 18, 1943. His birth year has incorrectly been listed as 1940. [http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false]		<br>
	<BR>		'''Rahman Ali''' is the younger brother of former World Heavyweight Champion [[Muhammad Ali]], uncle of former female world champion [[Laila Ali]], and father of [[Ibn Ali]].
	~~'''[[:Category: Rahman Ali Gallery\|Rahman Ali Gallery]]'''~~
			Rahman Ali was born, Rudy Clay July 18, 1943. His birth year has incorrectly been listed as 1940. [http://books.google.com/books?id=w9PgTKiU4boC&pg=PT13&lpg=PT13&dq=muhammad+ali+rudolph&source=bl&ots=b9R8a0Du_o&sig=Tx05huup85uxhAcxxa2gOtSnH84&hl=en&sa=X&ei=mkwlUNvoGIr-9QTH_IDgAg&ved=0CFMQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=muhammad%20ali%20rudolph&f=false]
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