Boxer Cassius Clay rises up the amateur ranks to win gold at the 1960 Olympics. He turns professional and moves to Miami, sharpening his boxing skills and honing his genius for self-promotion. Meanwhile, he quietly joins the Nation of Islam and becomes a confidant of Malcolm X. In 1964, he shocks the world by upsetting the heavily favored Sonny Liston to win the heavyweight championship.
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Cast Appearances
Keith David
voices Himself (Narrator)
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