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Big Fight Special

on BBC One London

featuring:

Muhammad Ali (USA) v Ken Norton (USA)
An exclusive recording of the fight earlier today in Los Angeles where Ali, former Heavyweight Champion of the World, returned to the ring seeking revenge against Norton, the man who broke his jaw and outpointed him in one of the great sporting upsets of 1973.

and John Conteh, British European and Commonwealth Light Heavyweight Champion v Vicente Rondon (Venezuela) former WBA World Light Heavyweight Champion

"Britain's exciting 21-year-old champion against world class opposition on the Harry Levene promotion at Wembley. This marked the start of Conteh's bid for the World Light Heavyweight Championship" - Harry Carpenter on last night's fight. Tonight, he introduces the action from this great night of international boxing with studio comment from Henry Cooper and John Conteh.

Is time running out for Ali?: page 15

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Boxer:
Muhammad Ali
Boxer:
Ken Norton
Boxer:
John Conteh
Boxer:
Vicente Rondon
Analysis:
Henry Cooper
Analysis:
John Conteh
Television Presentation:
Richard Tilling
Editor:
Sam Leitch

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