The Contender

Allah Is Great; Ahmed, Not So Much

By Stee | Aired on 03.13.2005

Smith/Kaddour - Previously on…Sly greets the fighters. Fighting. Running. Nearly falling off the mountain. Alfonso wins. Pharrell trains. Sugar Ray talks. Sly. Vegas. One million dollars. Jonathan prays with his family. Jesse has an enlarged heart. Sly tells Ahmed to chill....

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1-3 Recap	Allah Is Great; Ahmed, Not So Much Smith/Kaddour - Ishe and Ahmed, sitting on TV. F-I-G-H-T-I-N-G. First comes hitting. Then comes punching. Then comes Mel Gibson and Sly, that munchkin.	03.13.2005	B	Stee
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