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01/06/2006 Archived Entry: "Rocky Vs Ali: The Superfight Comes To The Garden"
Rocky Vs Ali: The Superfight Comes To The Gahden
Who will Win?
On January 17 at the TD Banknorth Garden, The Sports Museum will host an exclusive screening of "The SuperFight: Marciano vs. Ali," a new documentary on the famous 1970 computer-generated bout between Rocky Marciano and Muhammad Ali.
The film has already won several awards, including a ScreenCraft Award for Best Documentary (Feature) at the prestigious New York International Independent Film & Video Festival last month.
The evening will begin at 6:00 pm and include a cocktail reception and dinner. Tickets for the screening are $75, with attendees receiving a free DVD of the film. All proceeds will benefit The Sports Museum.
In addition to the screening, a panel discussion of boxing experts will follow. Expert panelists include:
Mike DeLisa, founder of the CBZ, producer of the new SuperFight film and author of The Cinderella Man
Bob Lobel, long-time WBZ sports anchor
Ron Borges, esteemed boxing writer for the Boston Globe
Bert Sugar, renowned boxing author and expert
Peter Marciano, brother of Rocky Marciano
To purchase tickets for the SuperFight event at the Garden, please call 617-624-1233.
