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Seventy years ago this week (April 21, 1955), future heavyweight king Sonny Liston avenged his first pro loss. This is a loss ...
Clay was in training for his bout with Sonny Liston, the reigning world champion, who had underworld ties and a heavy, flooring punch. Veteran sportswriters said the pretty kid wouldn’t last ...
If The Edges is anything to go by, I suspect Dutch author Angelo Tijssens would agree with me, for this slight book – only 93 ...
They'd been conned! Photographer Harry Benson had told them he would set up a picture with the heavyweight champion of the world, Sonny Liston. But instead he had dumped them in the training camp ...
Muhammad Ali has revealed the one fighter who he believes would have gotten the better of him, even at his formidable best.
Muhammad Ali is one of the greatest fighters in the history of boxing, and February 25, 1964 marked a crowing moment in Ali's ...
PerDeadline, Amin Joseph is set to play Sonny Liston in The Greatest. Joseph is best known for his roles in FX's Snowfall and To Live and Die and Live. Liston was the Heavyweight champ before ...
Ali rebuilt his career and then regained his world heavyweight titles with a famous win in the ‘Rumble In The Jungle’ against ...
Ealy and Parham will join previously annoucned cast members, Jaalen Best as Ali, Omari Hardwick as Cassius “Cash” Clay Sr., ...