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Muhammad Ali was considered one of the best heavyweights of his time. Known for his fluid boxing performances inside the boxing ring. And his larger-than-life personality outside, he was one of a kind. It is safe to say that Ali’s legacy extends beyond his mortal existence. It should be noted that Muhammad Ali was not the only one from the Ali clan to tighten their gloves and make a name for themselves in the world of boxing. Ali had a younger brother who followed in the footsteps of his older brother. Rahman Ali is a former heavyweight professional boxer. And he recently celebrated his 80th birthday.

Muhammad Ali’s daughter recently took to her Instagram to celebrate her uncle’s 80th birthday. And she was joined by many of her fans to celebrate a big age milestone of the younger brother of one of the greatest professional boxers ever in the world. Many fans came forward to show their respect and wish their best on an important day for Rahman Ali.

Fans join Rasheda Ali to wish her uncle a happy birthday

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Rasheda Ali took to her Instagram and shared a series of pictures with her uncle on his special day. And wrote a birthday message for the former professional boxer.

She shared a selfie with her uncle. And further shared a family photo with everyone in the frame. It should be noted that Rasheda Ali’s son is also a professional boxer.

Sharing the pictures, she wrote, “Happy 80th Birthday Uncle Rahman! May Allah continue to bless you & keep you happy & smiling!”

 

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It seems like  Ali had a blast on Rahim Ali’s birthday. And, were joined by the whole family to celebrate the important day. Notably, Rahman Ali holds a professional record of 14-3-1. And even though he never won a world championship, he was an influential heavyweight of his time.

@the_nick_jones_experience wished the heavyweight with clever wordplay. They wrote, “Happy Birthday to the Greatest Brother.”

@gujabie wished their best to the former heavyweight. They commented,“Ameeeeen May ALLAH keep blessing the family we love you especially me I love you people like my own blood.”

@atta_amin commented, “Happy birthday my dear brother Rahman Ali Allah shower you with blessing of great health and happiness.”

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@tmoneytheboxer commented, “Happy Birthday Brother Rahman May Allah continue to bless you belovith.”

@edithmwynn wrote, “Happy 80th Birthday to your very blessed Uncle!!”

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Rahman Ali continues to live by the values set by his older brother. And, him celebrating his 80th birthday is drawing  wishes from everyone in the boxing world.

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