Ten of Muhammad Ali's former rivals pay tribute to the three-time world heavyweight champion.
Facing Ali is of 1 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: Network Entertainment. It was released on 2009-05-29. It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.
Genres: Documentary
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