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Los Angeles: A TV series on the life of American boxing icon Muhammad Ali Clay has been started.
The series is titled ‘Excellence: 8 Fights’ and will air eight episodes on American streaming service Peacock.
The film project features English-Zimbabwean actor Ray Yan Patch and American artist Morgan Free as executive producers.
The series on the life of the boxing icon includes a biography of Muhammad Ali written by Jonathan Eggs and adapted for film by Oscar-winning screenwriter Kevin Willmott.
An official release date for the series has not been announced but the series will air on streaming service Peacock.
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