There was a time when just stepping into the ring with him was enough to make opponents tremble. His fists didn't just knock out challengers; they asserted his absolute dominance. Yet, history has ...

Before Muhammad Ali became 'The Greatest,' he had to defeat a terrifying champion: Sonny Liston. With a devastating punch and an invincible reputation, Liston seemed unstoppable, but his defeat marked ...

Muhammad Ali knocked out Sonny Liston in the first round of their second fight. Watch Ali's most iconic bouts on ESPN+.

Boxing is a sport where anything can happen, and sometimes the unexpected does. These legendary upsets left fans speechless ...

On Feb. 25, 1964, young boxer vowed he would "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." He did just that for the next 52 years.

On this day in history, a young Muhammed Ali knocked out Sonny Liston for his first world title in 1964, the NCAA suspended the SMU football program for the 1987 season and in 1870, the first ...

Muhammad Ali is one of the greatest fighters in the history of boxing, and February 25, 1964 marked a crowing moment in Ali's legendary career. Back then, Ali was still known as Cassius Clay, and ...

Widely regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time, Muhammad Ali once admitted he believed that even at his very ...