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Jack Slack pulls back the curtain to reveal what made Ali so successful in the strongest heavyweight division in boxing's history.

Video of Jon Jones recreating a classic Muhammad Ali LIFE Magazine photo. Jones fights Rashad Evans at UFC 145.

Angelo Dundee, the man who trained and cornered Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard to greatness has died at age 90.

Brent Brookhouse of Bloody Elbow examines the history of heavyweight title fights on network TV and comes away with the realization that Cain Velasquez vs. Junior dos Santos on the UFC Fox debut is an almost entirely unique situation.

In this UFC 134: Rio Judo Chop, we break down the Anchor Punch Anderson Silva used against Yushin Okami, tracing the roots back to Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston.

Are Manny Pacquiao and Georges St. Pierre leaving fans underwhelmed? Do they need new challenges? And what can they learn from Muhammad Ali and the Thrilla in Manila?

Artist Michael Kalish created a Muhammad Ali monument out of 1,300 punching bags.

50 years ago, Muhammad Ali won the Olympic Gold Medal in Rome. To celebrate the occasion, Michael Gaffney, released previously unseen pictures of the boxing legend.

James Toney may be fighting Randy Couture at UFC 118, but he's hardly the first boxer to fight a martial artist. More than fifteen years before the first UFC event Muhammad Ali met Antonio Inoki in what many consider the first MMA fight of the modern era. Total MMA author Jonathan Snowden takes a look back at one of the sport's most important fights.

Like Hollywood actor Kevin Bacon, you can connect Strikeforce Heavyweight Fedor Emelianenko to anyone in the MMA world in six steps or less. But Fedor's connections are not limited to MMA. His reach extends to other sports, politics, and beyond.