February 3, 2024 • 38 mins
Would you put on a pair of gloves in exchange for money and fame? One catch: they're boxing gloves.
Liz's guest today pursued an incredibly successful boxing career despite the danger of injury... and the disapproval of her father, Muhammad Ali. Retired Professional Boxer Laila Ali competed from 1999 to 2007, during which she held the WBC, WIBA, IWBF, and IBA female super middleweight titles, and the IWBF light heavyweight title.
She joins Liz to share her story of growth, triumph, and resilience.
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