Muhammad Ali draws the multitudes as he is laid to rest in Louisville as The Greatest makes his last homecoming
- The giant survived Parkinson’s for 32 years before his dignified retirement last Friday from the fray of life aged 74
- The Greatest transcended boxing, transcended sport, transcended all the oceans of this planet
- The family invited the world to his funeral. And the world came
- Lennox Lewis stood tall for Britain and strong to help Mike Tyson, Will Smith and Ali’s family and friends carry the coffin
- George Foreman, Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, Larry Holmes and life-long rival promoters Don King and Bob Arum were among ring royalty in attendance
By JEFF POWELL FOR THE DAILY MAIL – UPDATED: 08:09 GMT, 11 June 2016 Continue reading
