Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964) -
muhammad ali

Wed, Jun 11 4:00 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)

Boxer Cassius Clay rises up the amateur ranks to win gold at the 1960 Olympics. He turns professional, sharpening his boxing skills and honing his genius for self-promotion. In 1964, he upsets Sonny Liston to become heavyweight champion.

Duration: 2 hour 10 minutes and 35 seconds

Episode Number: 101

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Wed, Jun 11	4:00 P.M.	Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964) NH Explore (11.2)

About Muhammad Ali:

A portrait of one of the best-known and most indelible figures of the 20th century, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion who insisted on being himself unconditionally and became a global icon and inspiration to people everywhere.

Watch Muhammad Ali - Clips, Episodes & Previews

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Wed, Jun 11	4:00 P.M.	Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964) NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jun 18	4:00 P.M.	Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970) NH Explore (11.2)
Thu, Jun 19	4:00 A.M.	Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970) NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jun 25	4:30 P.M.	Round Three: The Rivalry (1970-1974) NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Jul 2	4:00 P.M.	Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016) NH Explore (11.2)