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Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)
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1:40:49
Muhammad Ali shocks the world by defeating George Foreman and becomes world famous.
Round Three: The Rivalry (1970 - 1974)
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1:51:20
Muhammad Ali returns from exile and twice faces his greatest rival, Joe Frazier.
Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)
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1:55:43
Muhammad Ali is banished from boxing for refusing induction into the Army.
Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)
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2:10:24
Cassius Clay rises from boastful amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight title.
Ali On The World's Stage
1:10:06
A Q&A with Ken Burns, Lonnae O’Neal (moderator), Janet Evans, and Todd Boyd.
Ali the Man
1:04:43
A Q&A with Ken Burns, Jesse Washington (moderator), Rasheda Ali Walsh, and Howard Bryant.
Ali, Race & Religion
1:04:57
A Q&A with Ken Burns, Justin Tinsley (moderator), Ibtihaj Muhammad, and Sherman Jackson.
Ali, Activism & The Modern Athlete
1:05:04
A Q&A with Raina Kelley (moderator), Malcolm Jenkins, Claressa Shields, and Ken Burns.
Official Trailer
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Muhammad Ali brings to life the boxing champion who became an inspiration across the globe
Critics Agree on Muhammad Ali
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Critics agree Muhammad Ali is can't-miss television.
Muhammad Ali Fights Cleveland 'Big Cat' Williams
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Muhammad Ali takes on Cleveland "Big Cat" Williams at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas.
Muhammad Ali's Devotion to Islam
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Muhammad Ali's devotion to Islam grows, and in 1989 he makes a pilgrimage to Mecca.
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