"Sometimes Words Hit Harder," by Gabriel I. Green
As a kid, one of my favorite movies was the 1989 boxing documentary Champions Forever. According to my parents, by the time I was about three or four I could quote the entire movie word for word. I decided to watch the doc over this past weekend. The film is mostly 80 minutes of hero worship for Muhammad Ali, but that’s not all that it is. The documentary does include some general background on the careers of a handful of other former heavyweight champions: Larry Holmes, Ken