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La desconfianza y sus diferentes ideales hacen mella en el vínculo entre Malcolm X y Muhammad Ali, que empezó con un encuentro fortuito y acabó con una trágica disputa.
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Serie documental que explora la vida y la muerte prematura del boxeador 'Sonny' Liston.
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Documental que retrata la vida de Chuck Werner, el boxeador en el que Sylvester Stallone se basó para crear el guión de Rocky Balboa.
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This compelling documentary explores the fascinating career and life of football's most revered coach, Vince Lombardi.
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En octubre de 1980, Muhammad Ali se preparaba para luchar por un cuarto título de peso pesado contra su amigo y antiguo compañero de entrenamiento Larry Holmes. Decir que el gran Ali estaba en el ocaso de su carrera sería generoso; la mayoría de sus admiradores, amigos y cronistas de boxeo consideraban que sus bravuconadas eran delirantes. ¿Qué le quedaba por demostrar?
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On October 1, 1975, World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Muhammad Ali was in the ring with his arch rival Joe Frazier for the third time. This fight in the Philippines, which has been nicknamed "Thrilla in Manila," is considered one of the most dramatic boxing matches in history - in the words of the voice-over, "They hated each other." With the help of archive material and eyewitness accounts (including Imelda Marcos), this documentary not only reconstructs the match, but shows us what was happening behind the scenes as well.
In sports history, there are moments that define the essence of competition. In boxing, it is a 1971 fight known as Ali-Frazier I. This documentary chronicles the events that led to what many call 'The Fight of the Century,' in which undefeated heavyweight champion Smokin' Joe Frazier went to war in Madison Square Garden against undefeated deposed champion Muhammad Ali.
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Muhammad Ali. He is known as the most thrilling athlete of all time... he is known as The Greatest. The remarkable story of how he became one of the most loved, hated, intriguing, and controversial figures in American history is brought to life in the 6-hour series, Muhammad Ali: The Whole Story. Episode 1: Olympic Gold. Episode 2: The Youngest Heavyweight Champion. Episode. 3: Exile. Episode 4: The Road Back. Episode 5: The Rumble In The Jungle Episode. 6: The Thrilla In Manila.
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The story of the life and career of boxer Sonny Liston, who rose from being a violent street enforcer for an organized crime ring to become the heavyweight champion of the world.
Fallen Champ: The Untold Story of Mike Tyson is a 1993 film made by acclaimed American documentary filmmaker Barbara Kopple. Though Tyson was in jail serving a sentence for rape, Kopple used existing interviews with the boxer, as well as her own extensive interviews with those closest to Tyson, to explore the man's history. The film traces Tyson's story from his troubled and tumultuous upbringing, through his rapid ascendancy in the ranks of the boxing world and his subsequent struggle with the trappings of fame. Fallen Champ earned Barbara Kopple a Directors Guild of America award as Best Documentary Director of 1993.
