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Muhammad Ali

Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)
Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)
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Muhammad Ali shocks the world by defeating George Foreman and becomes world famous.

Round Three: The Rivalry (1970 - 1974)
Round Three: The Rivalry (1970 - 1974)
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Muhammad Ali returns from exile and twice faces his greatest rival, Joe Frazier.

Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)
Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)
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Muhammad Ali is banished from boxing for refusing induction into the Army.

Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)
Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)
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Cassius Clay rises from boastful amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight title.

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