Cassius Clay Becomes Heavyweight Champion of the World
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A Contender's Reflection and a Champion's Challenge
This chapter delves into the thoughts of a young heavyweight boxer reflecting on life after his latest victory, balancing dreams of fame with the physical toll of the sport. It also introduces a tense atmosphere as it sets up an upcoming showdown against the formidable Sonny Liston.
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