Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990

Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990 (1995)

January 1st, 19951h 31min

Documentary, TV Movie
20%

Overview

The BBC produced “Kings of The Ring – History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990” celebrates boxing’s marquee division. Comprehensive and nonjudgmental, it begins with Jess Willard’s victory over Jack Johnson in Cuba and runs through the Mike Tyson era.


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