Muhammad Ali in Media and Popular Culture - Comics

Comics

• Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, by Dennis O'Neil & Neal Adams, (DC Comics, 1978)
• New Grappler Baki — In Search of Our Strongest Hero, Japanese manga series portraying Muhammad Ali and a fictional son, Muhammad Ali, Jr.
• Asterix and the Big Fight - The way Chief Vitalstatistix's strategy of wearing down is opponent and his victory dance is based on Ali's.
• The main protagonist in Asterix and the Olympic Games is a Roman athlete named Cassius Ceramix.
• The character of Killerbee/Kirabi from the manga series Naruto seems loosely based on Muhammad Ali.
• The fifth Clayface's name is a parody if Ali's, named Cassius "Clay" Payne.