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'A privilege': Statue of Muhammad Ali unveiled in Maine
AT SLUGGER FIELD, A CITY IN MAINE UNVEILED A STATUE OF MUHAMMAD ALI THIS WEEKEND. IT CAPTURES ALI THE NIGHT OF HIS PHANTOM ...
Mike Tyson “Should Be Dead Many Times Over”: Why the World Hasn’t Knocked Out the Champ
In his new book, ‘Baddest Man,’ sportswriter Mark Kriegel charts the boxing phenom’s path from hardscrabble Brooklyn streets ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Muhammad Ali's Death Anniversary Marred by Resurfaced Accusations of His Fights Being Fixed
A dossier revealed the FBI targeted the boxing hero, including investigating rumors his matches against Leon Spinks were ...
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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 ...
Lewiston unveils 10-foot Muhammad Ali statue, marking history and community resilience
LEWISTON, Maine (WGME) -- A statue of Muhammad Ali is officially unveiled in Lewiston. The statue of Ali captures the moment ...
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 their title fight in 1965.
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.
Muhammad Ali told Lewiston its most important fight wasn’t his — and it’s still going on
In Lewiston, Ali added luster to his fame, but he didn’t forget the city he once said held “a special place in my memories.” ...