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Jason Sklaver

Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was

  • Documentary
RELEASE

2014-01-01

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

14 min

Description

After winning his second Olympic gold medal at the 1976 Montreal games, Cuban boxer Teófilo Stevenson was at his peak. American promoters offered him $5 million to turn pro and challenge world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali. Stevenson refused the offer, asking "What is one million dollars compared to the love of eight million Cubans?"