Welcome back to our 30 for 30 documentary short series. In 1976, Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton met inside the ring at Yankee Stadium. The conclusion of the fight would go down as one of the most controversial decisions in boxing. But the civil unrest around Yankee Stadium in the Bronx — and in New York City as a whole — became the story of the evening. And it’s also what makes this documentary short topical, which shouldn’t come as a surprise. Because history always repeats itself. As the momentous bout — popularly dubbed Ali-Norton III — took place...
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