Muhammad Ali by Will Smith, Rocky Marciano by Sylvester Stallone, and Other Great Biopics on Boxing Legends

Hollywood has never failed to bring history if the legendary covers on screen. From 'The Greatest' to 'The Baddest Man on the Planet', here are the boxing legends who have their biopic.

Rocky Marciano

#1

'Rocky' is a 1976 American sports drama film directed by John G. Avildsen and written by and starring Sylvester Stallone. It is based on the life of the boxer Rocky Marciano. The first movie of the series was released in the year 1976.

#2

George Foreman 

The first official trailer and poster for the upcoming George Foreman biopic 'Big George Foreman' are already out. The biopic stars Khris Davis in the role of Foreman, and the film is directed by George Tillman Jr.

#3

Muhammad Ali     

‘Ali' is a sports film based on the life of Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Clay who is the greatest heavyweight boxer to step foot in the ring. Ali's character was played by the Hollywood A listed Will Smith and the film was released in the year 2001.

#4

Mike Tyson

'Tyson' is a 1995 American television film based on the life of American heavyweight boxer Iron Mike Tyson. It was directed by Uli Edel starring Michael Jai White as Tyson and was released in the year 1995.

#5

Roberto Durán 

The sports drama 'Hands of Stone' is based on the life of a Panaminian professional boxer Duran. Duran's character was played by Édgar Ramírez and this sports drama was directed by Jonathan Jakubowicz and released in the year 2016. 

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