Ali the greatest even out of the ring, say Malaysian fans


PETALING JAYA: Malaysian fans of Muham­mad Ali remember him as a nice guy off the ring.

The boxing legend, who died on Friday of respiratory problems at the age of 74, was in Kuala Lumpur in 1975 for his bout with Joe Bugner at Stadium Merdeka.

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