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Laila Ali
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Laila Ali Gives Birth to Her First Son
Originally posted 09/11/2008 01:00PM
And in this corner, weighing in at 6.8 lbs., measuring 19 inches long and wearing the white diapers, is Laila Ali's littlest prize fighter ... Curtis Muhammad Conway!
The American Gladiator host, 30, and her husband, retired NFL star Curtis Conway, 37, welcomed their first son together, she announced on her Web site Thursday.
"Although mom and baby are both healthy and happy, there were some surprises during labor that altered Laila's birth plan," the statement said.
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Laila Ali: Baby Kicked 'Like Crazy' at DWTS Finale
Originally posted 05/21/2008 12:40PM
While Kristi Yamaguchi was kicking butt on the ballroom floor at the Dancing with the Stars finale on Tuesday night, Laila Ali was taking a beating in the audience. The six-months pregnant season four Dancing alum tells PEOPLE that her unborn son "was kicking me like crazy" during the show.
That's right, Ali and her husband, former NFL star Curtis Conway, are expecting a boy this September.
"We're going to name him Curtis Muhammad. This boy is going to be an athlete, definitely," a glowing Ali said. "I'm so blessed to be having such a smooth pregnancy. No cravings, no sickness. I don't feel pregnant other than I'm getting bigger."
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Laila Ali Expecting a Baby
Originally posted 03/26/2008 01:50PM
Laila Ali and her husband, former NFL star Curtis Conway, are expecting their first child together, she confirms exclusively to Essence magazine.
"I don't know yet if we are having a boy or a girl, but I'm excited that I have a life inside me that my husband and I created," Ali says in the May issue, which hits newsstands April 11.
The boxing champ, who co-hosts American Gladiators, and Conway married last July in the rose garden of the Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey, Calif.
Among the 200 guests were Laila's parents, Muhammad Ali and Veronica Porsche Anderson, along with her sister Hana Ali, who was a bridesmaid.
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Laila Ali's Sautéed Chicken with Mustard and Sage
Originally posted 01/24/2008 09:00PM
Boxer, ballroom dancer and cook – is there anything Laila Ali can't do? The frequent host recently invited some of her new American Gladiator co-stars to her L.A. home for a get-to-know-you lunch. To satisfy Wolf, Crush, Titan, Mayhem and Hellga, Ali served her favorite chicken recipe. See their gathering – and her five essentials for a successful party – in the new issue of PEOPLE, on stands now.
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Laila Ali Joins The Early Show
Originally posted 01/09/2008 06:45PM
Laila Ali has a new day job: The American Gladiators co-host is joining CBS's The Early Show as a contributing correspondent starting Jan. 11.
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SNEAK PEEK: Laila Ali's 'Got Milk?' Photo Shoot
Originally posted 10/17/2007 07:00AM
Laila Ali is going for a second helping of milk.
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Laila Ali Is Still Planning Her Honeymoon
Originally posted 07/24/2007 12:20PM
It's not as though they married on the fly, but for newlyweds Laila Ali and retired NFL star Curtis Conway – who exchanged vows Sunday in the rose garden of the Ritz-Carlton in Marina del Rey, Calif. – their honeymoon in Tahiti is still in the planning stage.
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Laila Ali Marries Former NFL Star in L.A.
Originally posted 07/22/2007 09:30PM
Boxing champ and Dancing with the Stars finalist Laila Ali wed retired NFL star Curtis Conway in L.A. on Sunday, Ali's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively.
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Laila Ali: 'I Was Always a Bit of a Rebel'
Originally posted 06/17/2007 08:30AM
She's already shown she's great on her feet, but now Dancing with the Stars alum Laila Ali is set to prove herself in another arena: as the subject of Sunday's TV One doc Daddy's Girl. The film (see a clip below) captures Ali's relationship with her famous father, her troubled youth and her undefeated boxing career. Here, Ali, 29, chats with PEOPLE's Amy Elisa Keith about capturing her life on camera.
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Laila Ali: My Wedding Guests Expect a Show
Originally posted 05/23/2007 06:00PM
Dancing with the Stars' Laila Ali may be ready to give dancing a rest, but she says she might have to pull off one more big performance – at her wedding.
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