Jack Johnson — the first African-American Heavyweight Champion of the World, whose dominance over his white opponents spurred furious debates and race riots in the early 20th century — enters...

2024年3月10日 · From a look at Muhammad Ali’s life, to a documentary about the famous Dempsey-Tunney fight, these are the best boxing documentaries you can watch right now, and an important part of martial arts history.

Explore a selected collection of 39 best boxing documentaries of all time: from the history of boxing to the life of the greatest champions. Boxing is among the popular sports of all time. Are you a boxing fan who wants to learn more about sports history? If yes, you’re in the right place.

An American story. Traces the career of Joe Louis (1914-1981) within the context of American racial consciousness: his difficulty getting big fights early in his career, the pride of African-Americans in his prowess, the shift of White sentiment toward Louis as Hitler came to power, Louis's patriotism during World War II, and the hounding of ...

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American boxer to win a title and his struggle to live as a free man. Follow Jack Johnson's journey from Texas, as the son of former slaves, to his entry into the world of professional boxing, where, in Jim Crow America, the heavyweight champion was a …

2023年10月24日 · Chronicling the life of Jack Johnson, the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion. Why Watch? Pioneering: Learn about the racial barriers Johnson broke. Historical: Delve into boxing history and societal norms. Eye-Opening: A boxing history documentary that’s more than just about punches. 4. "Champs" (2014)

2023年7月20日 · Here, we have compiled a list of some of the most incredible boxing documentaries that will help you discover more about this beloved pastime. From classics like Muhammad Ali: The Greatest to modern masterpieces such as Champs, these films will provide insight into what makes this sport so thrilling and inspiring.

2024年1月12日 · Joe Frazier: Ali’s fierce rival and the only boxer to defeat him twice, Frazier’s trilogy of fights with Ali are legendary in boxing history. Larry Holmes: Another champion considered an Ali rival, Holmes faced Ali in a controversial 1980 bout and later developed a respect for the legend.

2023年8月18日 · Here are our choices for the best boxing documentaries. 1. When We Were Kings. 2. Cradle of Champions. 3. Jack Johnson, Unforgiveable Blackness. 4. T-Rex. 5. Assault In The Ring. 1. When We Were Kings shows the events surrounding the “Rumble in the Jungle Fight” between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman.

The story of Jack Johnson, the first African-American boxer to win a title and his struggle to live as a free man. Follow Jack Johnson's journey from Texas, as the son of former slaves, to his entry into the world of professional boxing, where, in Jim Crow America, the heavyweight champion was a …