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Michael Bentt is an American film and television actor, and a former professional boxer who won the WBO heavyweight title in 1993. He also had a successful amateur career, winning bronze medals at the 1986 World Championships and the 1987 Pan American Games.
Michael Bentt. Actor: Ali. Born in London, England, to Jamaican parents and raised in Queens, New York,Michael attended Northhampton College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania after retiring from boxing.
Jul 10, 2020 · Learn about the life and career of Michael Bentt, the former WBO World heavyweight champion and the subject of a Netflix documentary series. From his amateur glory to his pro struggles, his journey is a tale of boxing, family and redemption.
May 11, 2020 · Michael Bentt was a decorated amateur boxer who turned pro in 1989 and shocked the world by knocking out Tommy Morrison in five months. He defended his title once against Herbie Hide, but then suffered a concussion and a KO loss in his next fight.
Michael Bentt is a former boxer, actor and journalist who played Sonny Liston in Ali (2001) and Herbert Youngblood in Public Enemies. He was born in London to Jamaican parents and raised in New York, and won four Golden Gloves and five National Championships as an amateur boxer.
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Michael Bentt is a film and television actor who played Sonny Liston in Ali and Biggis in State Property 2. He is also a retired heavyweight boxer who won the WBO title in 1993.
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Nov 8, 2018 · Learn about Michael Bentt's journey from Cambria Heights to becoming the WBO heavyweight champion by knocking out Tommy Morrison in 1993. Find out how he transitioned to acting and appeared in 'Ali' and other films.
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