Muhammad Ali: ‘a personality that transcended his sport’

(Repost) 🕊 Rahaman Ali, the younger brother of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, was a heavyweight boxer in his own right during the 1960s and early 1970s. Born Rudolph Valentino Clay, he changed his name alongside his brother after converting to Islam. While his boxing career didn't reach the same legendary status as Muhammad's, Rahaman fought in over 20 professional bouts and stood proudly in his brother’s corner through some of his biggest fights. Beyond the ring, he became a dedicated supporter