The 35 faces of Ali

"Muhammad Ali probably has had his picture taken more times than anyone in the history of the world -- and probably had his picture taken by more people."
-- Frank Deford, Sports Illustrated, July 13, 1998

Indeed, the political and cultural icon may have been in the crosshairs of more lenses than any other man, but as far as a Sports Illustrated cover subject, Ali is second to Michael Jordan. CNN/SI users recently voted Ali as the Century's Best boxer, and to honor the occasion we've pulled all 35 of the Ali covers together below. Click on the thumbnails to view larger versions of each cover.