LONDON: A British civil rights activist recalled on Saturday how Muhammad Ali told him he had more nerve than great rival Joe Frazier when he asked the heavyweight boxing legend to visit a London school for free.
Paul Stephenson—speaking after Ali’s death aged 74 on Friday having battled Parkinson’s disease for decades—went round to Ali’s hotel in London in 1974 and asked him if he would visit the school in a rundown area of the city.
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