The legend of Muhammed Ali was the fantasy of my growing years. I was too young to fully comprehend Ali at his height of glory. By 1974 when he fought Frazier I was just 3years old-both the 'Rumble in the Jungle' and 'Thriller in Manila' were in my toddler age but the myth of Ali was all over. When you spoke boxing it was Ali, just like when you spoke football, it was Pele. Or our mystical Thunder Balogun.

Ali was invinsible.…