Muhammad Ali – A’ Chiad Chuairt: An Gasigeach

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A' toirt beò gaisgeach bogsaigeadh aig trom-chuideam a bha na bhrosnachadh do dhaoine.

Series that brings to life one of the best-known and most indelible figures of the 20th century, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion who captivated millions of fans throughout the world with his mesmerising combination of speed, grace, and power in the ring, and charm and playful boasting outside of it.

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Cassius Clay rises from amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight championship.

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

Cassius Clay rises from amateur boxer to 1960 Olympic gold medal winner. He turns professional and moves to Miami, sharpening his boxing skills and honing his genius for self-promotion. Meanwhile, he quietly joins the Nation of Islam and becomes a confidant of Malcolm X. In 1964, he shocks the world by upsetting the heavily favoured Sonny Liston to win the heavyweight championship.

Chaidh Cassius Clay bho bhith na bhogsair amaitearach gu cosnadh bonn òr Oilimpigeach ann an 1960. Chaidh e proifeasanta is ghluais e gu Miami, a ghleusadh a sgilean bogsaigeadh is fèin-shanasachd. Ghabh e ballrachd dhen Nation of Islam gu dìomhair, a' fàs dlùth air Malcolm X. Ann an 1964, chuir e iongnadh air an t-saoghal nuair a thug e tiotal an trom-chuideam bho Sonny Liston.

Dubbed in Gaelic with English subtitles

Muhammad Ali: An Gasigeach: Series 1

Series that brings to life one of the best-known figures of the 20th century.

Series that brings to life one of the best-known and most indelible figures of the 20th century.

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