“Muhammad Ali dead 2016” : The Greatest killed by internet death hoax

Information of boxer Muhammad Ali's death spread quickly earlier this week triggering matter among fans across the world. However the t 06/2016 report has now been confirmed as a complete rumor and just the latest in a string of fake celeb death reports. Thankfully, The Greatest is alive and well.

Hundreds of fans immediately started writing their text messages of condolence on the Facebook page, expressing their sadness that the gifted 74-year-old boxer was deceased. And as usual, Twittersphere was frenzied in the loss of life hoax.

Where as some trusting fans believed the post, others were immediately skeptical of the statement, perhaps learning their lessons from the huge amount of fake death information emerging about celebrities over recent months. Some indicated out that the information was not carried on any major American network, suggesting that it was certainly a fake report, as the death of a boxer of Muhammad Ali's would be major reports across networks.

A recent poll conducted for the Celebrity Post implies that a huge majority (93%) of participants think those Muhammad Ali’s death rumors are not funny anymore.

 Muhammad Ali’s Death Scam Dismissed Since Boxer is 'Alive And Well'

In Friday (June 03) the boxer's reps officially confirmed that Muhammad Ali’s is not deceased. "He joins the long set of celebrities who have been victimized by this hoax. He's still alive and well, stop trusting all what you see on the Internet, " they said.

Some fans have expressed anger at the fake report saying it was reckless, distressing and harmful to fans of the much loved boxer. Other folks say this shows his extreme popularity worldwide.