boxing

'The greatest' in Maine
'The greatest' in Maine
'The greatest' in Maine
Muhammad Ali died at age 74 from respiratory issues. In 1964, Ali, then Cassius Clay, upset Sonny Liston to win the World Heavy Championship, and the rematch was on for Lewiston, Maine.
Muhammad Ali Dies
Muhammad Ali Dies
Muhammad Ali Dies
Boxing great Muhammad Ali has passed away at the age of 74. He died at a Phoenix hospital from respiratory issues related to Parkinson's disease, which Ali contracted in 1984.
Mitt Romney to Fight Evander Holyfield
Mitt Romney to Fight Evander Holyfield
Mitt Romney to Fight Evander Holyfield
Mitt Romney was the Republican nomination for President of the United States in 2012, losing to President Obama. He thought about running again in 2016 but decided not to. He does have another type of fight coming up though.
Boxing Gloves Used In Ali, Liston Lewiston Fight Sold At Auction
Boxing Gloves Used In Ali, Liston Lewiston Fight Sold At Auction
Boxing Gloves Used In Ali, Liston Lewiston Fight Sold At Auction
The boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston during their 1965 fight from Lewiston, Maine were recently sold at auction. What made that fight so memorable was that it was the infamous 'phantom punch' in the first round. Many say a punch that clearly did not connect, sent Liston down to the mat.