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Professional Boxing: Ali v Ellis

BBC One
on BBC One London

A 12-round contest from the Astrodome, Houston, Texas
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) former Heavyweight Champion of the World v Jimmy Ellis former WBA Heavyweight Champion of the World
Harry Carpenter reports from the ringside at Houston on this exclusive recording of the fight which earlier today brought Cassius Clay back to the ring for the first time since his world title defeat by Joe Frazier in March. Ellis lost his world title to Frazier after the WBA and WBC titles were merged.

Contributors

Boxer:
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
Boxer:
Jimmy Ellis
Commentator:
Harry Carpenter
Television Presentation:
Bob Duncan
Source: Radio Times

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