This week’s boxing viewing guide

BT SPORT
The latest live offering from Frank Warren โ€“ headlined by Joe Joyce โ€“ begins at 7.15pm on Saturday night (July 25) on BT Sport 1. ย ย 

NETFLIX
The excellent 2014 film I Am Ali begins with a 1979 phone call Muhammad Ali made to his daughter to tell her that he planned to fight again. โ€˜No! Please Daddy donโ€™t fight again, youโ€™re getting old.โ€™ What follows, for the next two hours, is an enduring tribute to โ€œThe Greatestโ€.

SKY SPORTS
Ringside used to be a weekly must-see for most boxing fans and on the Sky Sports Boxing You Tube channel you will find some highlights from that show, including an in-depth interview with Larry Holmes.

AMAZON
It only lasts for five minutes but The Boxer, featuring 39-year-old โ€˜prospectโ€™ Jimmy First who turned pro at the age of 36, offers an interesting look at the lure and dangers of boxing professionally.

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