Before clicking on this article I immediately thought the same thing as Rasheda Ali said when I saw a summary that mentioned it's the "third class" but did not quote her words.Muhammad Ali becomes member of Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame
... Ali's daughter, Rasheda Ali, accepted the honor on his behalf and said her father jokingly asked "what took them so long" when he was told of his induction.
Ali was among 14 boxers inducted in the hall of fame's third class during the ceremony at Caesars Palace....
Ali beat 2 of the 2014 inductees - Sonny Liston and George Foreman.