Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)

Cassius Clay rises from boastful amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight title. More

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.

AIR DATE 9/19/21