The previous boxer died on Aug. 1; no particulars on the reason for dying have been revealed.
Former boxer and brother of heavyweight legend Muhammad Ali, Rahaman Ali, has handed away on the age of 82.
The Muhammad Ali Middle introduced that the youthful brother of the previous boxing champion died on Aug. 1. No particulars have been launched on the reason for dying. He not too long ago celebrated his 82nd birthday on July 18.
“You may’t inform Muhammad’s story with out mentioning Rahaman,” DeVone Holt, president and CEO of the Muhammad Ali Middle, stated in a written assertion. “He was one of the crucial fixed sources of assist for Muhammad throughout this profession, and their relationship was a real instance of what it means to be ‘my brother’s keeper.’”
Rahaman adopted within the profession path of his older brother and boxed professionally from 1964 to 1972. After he stopped boxing, he stayed within the life by persevering with to coach with Muhammad and infrequently traveled along with his brother. The previous pugilist wrote two books lately. In 2014, his first e book was titled “That’s Muhammad Ali’s Brother! My Life on the Undercard.” It was an autobiography co-authored by boxing author and columnist H. Ron Brashear. His second title was a biography about Muhammad Ali, “My Brother, Muhammad Ali – The Definitive Biography.” The e book was launched in 2019.
Rahaman was born Rudolph Arnett Clay on July 18, 1943, to his dad and mom, Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. and Odessa Grady Clay (Muhammad Ali was named after his father, Cassius Jr., earlier than altering his identify after changing to the Muslim religion).
In 2014, Rahaman began an organization along with his companion, Ron Brashear, known as RockBrash Promotions. The corporate was created to carry some inside data of the game by books, leisure, and particular occasions. Though his sickness was not disclosed, the social media account of the corporate requested its followers to maintain him in prayer on July 28.
It’s with nice unhappiness to listen to of the passing of our beloved Rahaman Ali tonight at age 82. The bond that Rahaman Ali (Rock) & Ron Brashear (Brash) constructed along with the launch of RockBrash Promotion is a legacy that we hope will stay on ceaselessly! #WBC#IBF#WBA#PBCpic.twitter.com/tIrA1fCc2E
