``I Am Ali,’’ looks at the early life & times of famed
boxer Muhammad Ali, who started boxing when he was the tender age of 12. (``He
was 87 pounds’’). Included: His early days as Cassis (Spelling) Clay at the Olympics in 1960 in Rome, Italy;
a look at his parents; his ``Rumble in
the Jungle’’ fight in Zaire, Africa; loving times spent with his children (in
person & in recordings over the phone); an interview with trainer Angelou
Dundee (spelling); his anti-violence code is explained; the marriage to his
second wife ; & intimate time spent with his first wife; training in Miami,
Florida; & in the ring with interviewer David Frost & singer Tom
Jones. ``He’s always been different. He
was born for greatness,’’ one confidant said.
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