30 for 30: Muhammad and Larry
by www.houseofboxing.comIf you’re a boxing fan (or just a sports fan in general) you’ll probably really enjoy ESPN Films 30 for 30 documentary series in which thirty films from some of the most renowned filmmakers and storytellers cover some of the most compelling issues, trends, athletes, rivalries and more between the years 1979 and 2009.We know you’re probably a boxing fan since you’re reading this, so you’re going to really enjoy the segment titled “Muhammad and Larry” which chronicles the infamous rivalry of and the human element between the two. Directed by Albert Maysles and Bradley Kaplan, ESPN writes that the film documents the “mild-mannered and undervalued champion Holmes as he confidently prepared to put an end to the career of a man for whom he had an abiding and deep affection” as well as the “raw moments after Ali’s humbling in this one-sided fight.”Check out ESPN’s schedule for this film as well as the other 29 with titles such as:
- Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
- Jordan Rides the Bus
- No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
- The Legend of Jimmy the Greek
- Run Ricky Run
- One Night in Vegas
- Small Potatoes; Who Killed the USFL?
- Straight Outta LA