The top mistakes in The Great White Hype http://www.moviemistakes.com/film2530 en Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:56:26 +0000 40318 At the beginning of the movie when it has the close ups of the boxers fighting, you can see that they are hitting themselves in the face. 17354 At the beginning of the movie when James "The Grim Reaper" Roper (Damon Wayons) is fighting his first opponent it seems as if the MGM Grand Arena is packed, but when Roper starts to pound his opponent in the corner you can see that there is nobody in the crowd above the man's head.