When it was announced that Billy Crystal would speak about the late Muhammad Ali at his memorial, we all knew he would break out his famous, phenomenal impression.
He certainly didn't disappoint on Friday, delivering an absolutely perfect impression of the champ.
.@BillyCrystal gets big laughs for his #MuhammadAli impression at memorial service https://t.co/FLGI0wuglmhttps://t.co/STo9Z5iy3V
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 10, 2016
Crystal regaled the audience with funny anecdotes and heartfelt sentiments throughout his eulogy, drawing tremendous applause from the crowd.
He also offered an amusing story from mutual friend Howard Cosell's funeral.
.@BillyCrystal laughs remembering comment #MuhammadAli made during another man's funeral: https://t.co/FLGI0wuglmhttps://t.co/6EuRj6yzdq
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 10, 2016
Crystal became friends with Ali in the 70s, and earned notoriety for his famous "15 rounds" roast.
Check out our live blog for complete coverage of the memorial.
