Laila Ali

Wrestler Hulk Hogan performs on the court during a timeout at Game Four of the 2009 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic on June 11, 2009 at Amway Arena in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) more pics » Hullk Hogan says a phone call from legendary boxer Muhammad Ali 's daughter Laila saved him from pulling the trigger while he was going through his divorce, right around the time his son Nick got in a huge car accident. The wrestler and reality star wrote in his new book My Life Outside the Ring that if it weren't ... Read Full Story

Laila Ali has great speed in boxing. I’m seeing another character in her. I call her Insector Speed. What makes Laila Ali a great female boxer? I think it is her speed. She has insector speed because she floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee. The butterfly and the bee are both insects, but she has fast movement like the bee. A butterfly may move slower but can be hard to catch. Laila lets you throw punches at her. It may take a while before she gets into the rhythm of the beat down. Her opponents know the beat down is there ... Read Full Story

  The Night Stinger is a character created as I was watching boxing star Laila Ali . See her at the Grand Bee. At night, I like to be at home with my doors locked. When I go shopping during the day, I like to have company. If I’m shopping alone, I stay in a crowd. Life seems much more difficult when you are a woman and alone. If you are a woman, suppose some angry man attacked you? Would you know how to fight him off? When I see women boxing, I admire them for what they do. Boxing can be necessary for ... Read Full Story

Photo From the Grand Bee Never have I seen anyone move as quick and as vicious as Laila Ali inside the boxing ring. This is the character that I see in Laila Ali. I call her, “Vicious Ring”. Laila Ali has inspired me to make this character. Since Laila Ali is vicious in the ring, that’s what makes women’s boxing exciting to me. It’s all about sweat and pain because it is all about boxing. It’s all about winning. Laila Ali is for real. She has to be vicious in order to be motivated and to win her fights the way she does. If ... Read Full Story

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan credits boxer Laila Ali with saving him from taking his own life after she called him to check up on her pal. The sporting legend, real name Terry Bollea, confesses in his new book that he was on the verge of suicide when his 20-year marriage to Linda Bollea broke down in 2007 and his son Nick was hospitalized following a serious car accident Hogan hit rock bottom when he found himself downing prescription drugs and reaching for a gun. In My Life Outside The Ring , he writes, “There were times when I thought that a whole bottle of ... Read Full Story