Laila Ali, inspired to follow the legacy of his father


The world excampeona Laila Ali, the most recognized athlete most influential daughter of all time, Muhammad Ali, said recent events around his father and affection shown by the people you have inspired to continue his legacy.

In conversation with SportsCenter, Laila said, surprised by the affection that had the people towards his father, but also said that all these demonstrations of respect and love have confirmed the greatness of his father, not necesriamente for what he did in the ring.

"It's my dad but also Muhammad Ali that everyone knows, loves and respects at all levels, because I know the man who was publicly and privately," prior to the long list of events scheduled this Friday Laila said to fire ' The Greatest '.


"There are many ways to see it and from anyone you realize how great it was, and still made his mistakes, and that tells us that nobody is perfect, it is how you learn and move on," said Laila, who with legendary boxer they became the first father-daughter duo to be world champions in boxing history.

Then he talked about it inspiration. "I saw the Muhammad Ali Center the timeline of his life and see its history and the difference it made in this world, some have an idea of ​​what he did, others know a couple of things, but you are surprised, people Middle East recognizes this and that tells you wow !, I have to do more, never try to be like my father, but what else can we do in the community, the state, in the family, I feel reinspirada by my father " he said.