#BBB NEWS| Boxing Icon, Muhammad Ali, Passes Away At Age 74

At the age of 74, pioneering athlete Muhammad Ali passed away, ABC News reports (June 4). Earlier this week, the boxing luminary was admitted to a hospital in Phoenix, Ariz., after battling respiratory hurdles.

It was previously stated that medical officials sought to aid Ali for a brief stay, allowing him to return home soon. But further details revealed that he was later placed on life support.

#BBB NEWS| Muhammad Ali Addresses Donald Trump’s Statements On Banning Muslim Immigration

Donald Trump’s recent statements on seeking to ban Muslim immigrants from entering the United States have struck a nerve with those who disagree with his policies. And one person in particular has summed up everyone’s thoughts with one letter.

Legendary boxer/activist Muhammad Ali penned a poignant statement on not only Trump’s misguided remarks, but also other presidential candidates who side with Trump.

“I believe that our political leaders should use their position to bring understanding about the religion of Islam and clarify that these misguided murderers have perverted people’s views on what Islam really is,” Ali said.

In an interview with Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan, Trump said his stance “has nothing to do with religion; it’s about safety.” He later continued, “If a person is a Muslim, goes overseas and comes back, they can come back. They’re a citizen. That’s different. But we have to figure things out.” Trump took his comments a step further by releasing a press release on the matter.

#BBB NEWS| Floyd Mayweather Isn’t Convinced Muhammad Ali Is Better Than Him??

There’s no one more confident in Floyd Mayweather than Floyd Mayweather. Self=love is fine and dandy, but the flashy boxer may have ruffled a few feathers with his last statements. During a passionate backseat interview with ESPN’s Stephen A.

Smith—which aired on ESPN First Take a while ago—Mayweather discussed Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, two boxers arguable etched on the GOAT list. The Money Team figurehead didn’t agree with their top positions, refusing to accept that they’re better boxers than him.

“No one can ever brainwash me to make me believe that Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali was better than me,” he said. “No one could ever brainwash me and tell me that.”