Boxing governing body AIBA removed headgears at events since 2013, including two world championships and one Commonwealth Games

Boxers scuffed up but happy sans headgear at Rio

Enthusiastic fans, especially yellow-clad Brazilians, made the arena shake as they stomped on metal stands

Rio 2016 Olympic boxing: Pro-fighters win and lose bouts against amateurs

Executive committee member Terry Smith has challenged officials to take up the matter using established channels within the organisation

International Boxing Association dismisses corruption allegations as 'rumours'

In December 2014, Ali had to be hospitalised for a mild case of pneumonia. In recent years, the 74-year old has kept a very low profile

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali hospitalised with respiratory ailment

Former US President Bill Clinton and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will attend another event to remember the boxing legend

Thousands gather for Muhammad Ali's funeral

Will Smith had played Ali in the 2001 biopic based on the legendary boxer's life. Lennox Lewis is among the three boxers who have held the heavyweight title three times

Will Smith, Lennox Lewis to be pallbearers at Muhammad Ali's funeral

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