Boxing legend Muhammad Ali hospitalized

Muhammad Ali - 2012

It was announced today that Boxing legend and world citizen Muhammad Ali has been hospitalized at an undisclosed location. The 72-year-old former boxer, who suffers from Parkinson’s disease, is being treated by his private team of doctors. It has been disclosed that Ali is suffering from a mild case of pneumonia that was caught early. He is expected to have a brief hospital stay and full recovery.

Because of the Ali family’s wish for privacy, no further information has been disclosed. Ali is the former three time world heavyweight champion who has had a long and illustrious career. In his retirement, he has become an advocate for social justice and is well known for his philanthropic endeavors.


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