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What world heavyweight boxing champion also had a black belt in tae kwon do?
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Muhammad Ali trained in Taekwondo with Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee. http://www.jhoonrhee.com/bio.html I have had the pleasure of meeting Muhammad Ali a couple of times and had the honor of personally presenting him with an honorary Black Belt Dan certificate that came from the Kukkiwon, world headquarters in Seoul Korea.
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