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Sep 2024
57m 31s

Laila Ali: Muhammad Ali's Daughter Revea...

High Performance
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In this episode, we welcome the incredible professional boxer, Laila Ali, to High Performance. As the daughter of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, Laila has carved her own path in the world of sports and beyond. Not only is she a former undefeated world champion boxer, but she's also a successful entrepreneur, author, and TV personality.


Laila sits with Damian to share stories of her childhood, her father’s influence, and her journey to greatness. She dives deep into the lessons she learned from her father, Muhammad Ali, especially the importance of generosity and strength in the face of adversity. She reflects on the special moments she shared with her dad and how those experiences shaped her character.


Laila also opens up about the challenges she faced growing up, including being strong for her mother during tough times and navigating her own vision to become a champion. She shares valuable insights from her boxing career, including her experiences working with renowned trainers Roger Mayweather and Paddy Fitzpatrick.


This episode offers an inspiring look at Laila's journey from being Muhammad Ali's daughter to becoming a champion in her own right. It explores themes of resilience, self-belief, and the power of a clear vision.


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