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Laila Ali and Curtis Conway's Wedding

By Essence · Updated October 30, 2020
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34431 Laila Ali Handholding

Curtis admires his bride’s new ring, a symbol of their love.

Laila Ali and Curtis Conway's Wedding
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34401 Laila Ali Kiss

Laila and Curtis share a sweet kiss as they walk down the aisle for their first stroll as husband and wife.

“Laila’s approach to the wedding was simple but elegant,” said wedding coordinator Juliet Ryan to People.com. “There were no lions and tigers and bears. It was about the love.”

Laila Ali and Curtis Conway's Wedding
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34411 Laila Ali Dancing

Laila and Curtis get the party started on the dance floor.

Laila Ali and Curtis Conway's Wedding
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34421 Laila Ali And Curtis

“Curtis is very calm and has a quiet confidence, and he wanted what I wanted—to be married and have a family,” says Laila Ali.

Laila Ali and Curtis Conway's Wedding
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