Inspired by the true story of Chuck Wepner, an underdog who faced off against Muhammad Ali, and got back up after getting knocked down by Ali, the movies’ dialogues and songs continue to serve ...
Used by permission. The inspiration for the film Through fate or whatever, I ended up at the Muhammad Ali-Chuck Wepner fight. Wepner, a battling bruising type of club fighter who had never really ...
The movie, partly inspired by the historic fight between Ali and Chuck Wepner, had captivated the world. When they met at the 1977 Oscars, the champion surprised everyone by stepping on stage and ...