The heavyweight champion of the world had been outsmarted ... Following his second defeat to Ali, Liston went on a 14-fight unbeaten streak. Only one of his opponents, Billy Joiner, managed ...

Ten years before Ali shocked the world by knocking out Foreman to claim the heavyweight championship of the world ... the name Cassius Clay – to Sonny Liston, three months after John F.

Muhammad Ali during a press conference after the heavyweight world championship in Kinshasa ... both of his upset knockout wins over Sonny Liston and his grueling passion play triumph over ...

beating Sonny Liston inside six rounds to become world champion. Still known as Cassius Clay, that victory catapulted him into the stratosphere. Much more than a fighter, Ali was a voice for the ...

"I told you when I beat Sonny Liston, and I'm telling you now ... and without what Ali became as a world champion. Back then it was called Zaire, today it's the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Liston, Foreman, Tyson and Ali are all some huge names who have also held all the available titles. Here, talkSPORT.com gives you a rundown of all the undisputed heavyweight boxing champions and ...

Ali secured a silver medal for the United States in the 100m hurdles at the 2016 Rio Olympics and gold at the 2019 Doha World Championships. At this year's US Olympic Trials held at Hayward Field ...

and the ref wears a frown/For he can't start counting `til Sonny comes down/Now Liston disappears from view. You think the world was shocked when Nixon resigned?/Wait `til I whup George Foreman's ...