Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston - Wikipedia
Liston was the World Heavyweight Champion at the time of the first Liston–Clay fight in Miami Beach on February 25, 1964, having demolished former champion Floyd Patterson by a first-round knockout in September 1962. Ten months later, Liston and Patterson met again with the same result – Patterson was knocked out in the first round.
Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) vs. Sonny Liston (Full Fight ... - YouTube
Liston, a brooding, savage fighter with a killing left, was the easy favourite. But the experts had reckoned without the dazzling technique of the young man who dubbed himself 'The Greatest'
Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) vs. Sonny Liston 1 - 1964 Full Fight …
On this day February 25, 1964, 22-year-old Cassius Clay shocks the odds-makers by dethroning world heavyweight boxing champ Sonny Liston in a seventh-round technical knockout. The dreaded...
Young Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston for first world title
Nov 24, 2009 · On February 25, 1964, 22-year-old Cassius Clay shocks the odds-makers by dethroning world heavyweight boxing champ Sonny Liston in a seventh-round technical knockout. Former champ Joe Louis...
A look back at Cassius Clay's 1964 upset of Sonny Liston
Feb 25, 2014 · When Clay knocked out Liston in one round in 1965, a new force in boxing had eclipsed Sonny. Liston's story came to a sudden end when his wife found him dead in their Las Vegas home on Jan. 5,...
Yes, It Was Good And Honest - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com
In a superior fight young Cassius Clay proved that his fists can speak as loudly as his tongue. He outmaneuvered and outfought Sonny Liston to win the heavyweight championship, just as he said he...
Sonny Liston vs. Cassius Clay (1st meeting) - BoxRec
Sep 28, 2023 · On November 5, 1963, Liston and Clay signed to fight. The bout would be held in Miami Beach, Florida—where Clay was residing at the time and where his trainer, Angelo Dundee, operated The 5th Street Gym—on February 25, 1964. Few believed Clay could beat Liston, and he was made a seven to one betting underdog.
This Day in History Video: What Happened on February 25
May 30, 2012 · On this day in 1964, 22-year-old Cassius Clay shocks the odds-makers by dethroning world heavyweight boxing champ Sonny Liston in a seventh-round technical knockout. The dreaded Liston, who...
Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston - 1964 Boxing - YouTube
Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston war ein historischer Boxkampf zwischen dem damals amtierenden Weltmeister im Schwergewicht, Sonny Liston und dem Herausforderer Muhammad Ali, damals noch unter...
Muhammad Ali beat Liston in Miami Beach in February 1964 - Miami Herald
Feb 10, 2019 · In the concrete floor of Hall C of the Miami Beach Convention Center, where in 1964 a 22-year-old Cassius Clay “shook up the world” and upset a heavily favored Sonny Liston, a bronze...
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