Muhammad Ali took on Sonny Liston in a rematch of their 1964 fight. The bout lasted barely more than a minute, with Ali’s ...

When Muhammad Ali knocked down Sonny Liston on May 25, 1965, a 22-year-old photographer named Neil Leifer was ringside.

The 10-foot bronze sculpture commemorates Ali's place in Maine history, when he defeated Sonny Liston in the first round of ...

Fifty years ago today, Muhammad Ali - then Cassius Clay - beat Sonny Liston against the odds to become the heavyweight champion of the world at the age of 22. The Daily Mirror's Peter Wilson filed ...

After all, even Muhammad Ali once said: “Of all the men I fought in boxing, Sonny Liston was the scariest.” The mob set up fights for Liston, helping the hulking figure get fights he could ...

Photo: John Xuereb Sculptor Zenos Frudakis with his Muhammad Ali statue in Lewiston, Maine. Photo Credit: Russ Dillingham New ...

AT SLUGGER FIELD, A CITY IN MAINE UNVEILED A STATUE OF MUHAMMAD ALI THIS WEEKEND. IT CAPTURES ALI THE NIGHT OF HIS PHANTOM ...

Only 2,434 spectators were on hand on May 25, 1965, when Muhammad Ali defended his heavyweight championship against Sonny Liston in St. Dominic’s Arena, a municipal hockey venue in the town of ...

I think Clay understood you could psyche out Sonny Liston by some show of insanity. And I think that's exactly what he did." - Bob Arum, promoter of Muhammad Ali: "In those days professional ...

Ali, then named Cassius Clay ... Delivered by hand, ahead of his daunting world heavyweight title fight against Sonny Liston - one of the most clinically brutal champions to have worn the crown ...

Our FREE newsletter will keep you ahead of the game We have more newsletters Fifty years ago today - February 25th 1964 - Muhammad ... Sonny Liston against all odds. Few gave him a chance. Ali ...

MORE: Muhammad Ali's family tree Despite Ali going on ... “Clay completely outclassed Sonny Liston in this round,” said former heavyweight champion Joe Louis. “I hope Clay doesn’t get ...