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202471 minGdocumentary

The Final Round

202471 minGdocumentary

Robert W. Lee, founder of the International Boxing Federation, navigated a tumultuous career in boxing, working with legends like Mike Tyson and facing eventual betrayal and downfall.

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Robert W. Lee, founder of the International Boxing Federation, navigated a tumultuous career in boxing, working with legends like Mike Tyson and facing eventual betrayal and downfall.

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Lisa Maydwelldirector

Joyce Licorishdirector

Lisa Maydwellwriter

Robert W. Leecast

Gerald Krovatincast

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Robert W. Lee began his career washing golf carts in New Jersey. He went on to found the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and worked with champions like Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, and George Foreman. Despite his success, Lee faced betrayal from friends and powerful adversaries. His rise in boxing led to an eventual downfall, culminating in his ban from the sport. "The Final Round" runs for 71 minutes and was released in 2024.

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