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The Greatest Sports Photo Ever Made Turns 60
When Muhammad Ali knocked down Sonny Liston on May 25, 1965, a 22-year-old photographer named Neil Leifer was ringside.
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Muhammad Ali’s lightning punch knocked out Sonny Liston only seconds after the opening bell, leading spectators to suspect that the match was fixed.
Muhammad Ali took on Sonny Liston in a rematch of their 1964 fight. The bout lasted barely more than a minute, with Ali’s ...
On This Day: Muhammad Ali Beats Sonny Liston To Become The Heavyweight Champion - February 25, 1964
Muhammad Ali is one ... 1964 marked a crowing moment in Ali's legendary career. Back then, Ali was still known as Cassius ...
Muhammad Ali statue commemorates historic 1965 fight with Sonny Liston
The 10-foot bronze sculpture commemorates Ali's place in Maine history, when he defeated Sonny Liston in the first round of ...
Today in Sports - Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston a minute into the 1st round for heavyweight title
1965 — Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston a minute into the first round in the controversial rematch for Ali’s heavyweight ...