After Riddick Bowe vacated his WBC heavyweight title in 1992, ‘The Lion’ was declared the new champion and made several ...

His 1964 upset over Sonny Liston shook the boxing world ... He looked like trouble—and usually was. He demolished Floyd Patterson in one round to become champ, but his legacy got tangled ...

Seventy years ago this week (April 21, 1955), future heavyweight king Sonny Liston avenged his first pro loss. This is a loss ...

Lose a fight in round one and it is entirely possible that you return to the changing room dry, not to mention humiliated, ...

Sonny Liston was one of the most intimidating ... With wins over the likes of Floyd Patterson (twice), and Cleveland Williams (twice), Liston had a solid resume — though fell short of being ...

Two crushing first round knockout losses to Sonny Liston are ... The fact Floyd could find a way to redeem himself against the same opponent deserves enormous credit. Patterson was as fast as ...

After winning a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, Ali turned professional, and within four years he challenged Sonny Liston for ... He defeated Liston in a rematch, and also defeated the likes ...

Canelo Alvarez could dethrone Floyd Mayweather of this record BOXING ... Fights and victories against boxers like Sonny Liston or George Foreman put him at the top.

unfussy language while still packing a punch worthy of Sonny Liston. Following the death of his mother, a young man returns to his hometown, where he’s forced to confront the memories of her ...