Umbiko ukhishwe umkhulumeli wakhe ngoMgqibelo ebusuku.
U-Ali, 72, ungeniswe esibhedlela, ungozi makhaza, kusho uBob Gunnell, othi akacabangi ukuthi lesi sihlabani sizohlala isikhathi eside.
"Ungeniswe ngemuva kokuhlaselwa yi-pneumonia, nokho isimo asisibi," kuqinisekisa uGunnell.
U-Ali, watholakala ukuthi uneParkinson's, ngonyaka ka-1984.
Lesi sifo sidala ogulayo aqhaqhazele angakwazi ukulawula izicubu zakhe zomzimba kanti kuyenzeka isifo lesi sibe yingozi njengoba siholela ekutheni ogulayo awe.
U-Ali uneminyaka engabonakali ezindaweni zomphakathi, ngenxa yakho ukuxinwa yilesi sifo
Wadlala isibhakela esikhokhelwayo kusukela ngo-1960 kwaze kwaba ngu-1981.
Ezinye zezimpi zakhe ezingasoze zalibaleka, yingesikhathi eshaya elahla phansi uGeorge Foreman, empini eyaqanjwa kwathiwa yiRumble in The Jungle, eyaba seZaire, ngo-1974.
IZaire, isiyaqanjwa kabusha kwaba yiseDemocratic Republic of the Congo.
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