Muhammad Ali is one ... 1964 marked a crowing moment in Ali's legendary career. Back then, Ali was still known as Cassius ...

The 32 year old Liston defended his title against the 22 year old Clay on February 25, 1964, in Miami Beach, Florida, Clay weighed in at 206lbs while Liston was 218 lb. Many of those watching were ...

PerDeadline, Amin Joseph is set to play Sonny Liston ... Die and Live. Liston was the Heavyweight champ before fighting Muhammad Ali, and their first bout is one of Ali's most iconic fights ...

On May 25, 1965, Muhammad Ali knocked out Sonny Liston in the first round of their second fight. Watch Ali's most iconic bouts on ESPN+. Skip to main content Skip to navigation ...

Ali would avenge his defeat to Frazier several years later, just months before he claimed a historic victory over ‘Big’ ...

heavyweight champion Sonny Liston. Nicknamed “The Bear,” Liston had been considered unbeatable until he lost the title in 1964 to loud-mouthed underdog Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay).