The skinny: Hunsaker was the police chief of Fayetteville, W.Va., when he fought Cassius Clay, who won a six-round unanimous decision. Hunsaker’s eyes were swollen shut by the end of the fight ...

Feb. 25, 1964: A crowd of 8,297 saw a brash 22-year-old named Cassius Clay live up to the oversized hype he created ahead of the world heavyweight title fight against champion Sonny Liston in ...

On this day - February 25, 1964 - Cassius Clay defeats Sonny Liston for the heavyweight boxing title. Sports Illustrated magazine named the February 25, 1964 Clay - Liston fight (Clay had not yet ...

All the crow in China wouldn't be enough to satisfy the appetites of the cognoscenti of the boxing world tonight as young Cassius Marcellus Clay demolished ... the proverbial towel before round ...

Muhammad Ali (56-5, 37 KOs); was born Cassius Clay on January 17, 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky, and rightfully earned the nickname “The Greatest”. During his prestigious career, there were ...

Cassius Clay whipped Sonny Liston here Tuesday night and won the heavyweight championship of the world, fair and square. When the bell sounded for Round Seven, Liston didn’t come out.

It’s the story of Cassius Clay. If you turn right, you’re headed toward the one-story cottage on Grand Avenue where he grew up. If you turn left, you’re headed toward the building on South ...

One Night in Miami features four of the '60s' most celebrated African-Americans in the same room together on the night that Cassius ... photos of the event, while photos of Malcolm X and Clay ...