Muhammad Ali vs. Al Lewis
Muhammad Ali vs. Alvin Lewis was a professional boxing match contested on 19 July 1972.[1] Killorglin-born circus strongman and publican, Michael "Butty" Sugrue, put up £300,000 to persuade Ali to face his former sparring partner Alvin Lewis at Croke Park.[2] Ali won the bout through a technical knockout in the 11th round.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] A 2012 documentary called When Ali Came to Ireland presents the story of Ali's visit.Confirmed bouts:[12] This boxing-related article is a stub.