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Naked Sport: Welcome to the Sewer
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Naked Sport: Welcome to the Sewer

May 1, 1993
0h 51m
★ 0.0

Overview

Produced by PBS in 1992, this documentary explores the darker side of boxing. It follows the career of a young Shannon Briggs and includes interviews with Evander Holyfield, Larry Holmes, Teddy Atlas, Dan Duva, Kathy Duva, Lou Duva, Bobby Czyz, Bob Arum, Mike Marley and even Muhammad Ali.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Oxford Television Company

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Cast

Shannon Briggs

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Shannon Briggs

Evander Holyfield

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Evander Holyfield

Larry Holmes

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Larry Holmes

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Teddy Atlas

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Dan Duva

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Kathy Duva

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Lou Duva

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Bobby Czyz

Bob Arum

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Mike Marley

Muhammad Ali

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