Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson II was a professional boxing match contested on September 20, 1972, for the NABF championship. After his decision victory...
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Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson was a professional boxing match contested on November 22, 1965, for the WBC, NYSAC and The Ring championship. Patterson...
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Retrieved July 16, 2018. Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson (2nd meeting). Boxrec Lewis, Mike (May 11, 2006). "Obituary: Floyd Patterson". The Guardian. Retrieved...
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the original on June 30, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2019. "Muhammad Ali v. Floyd Patterson boxing ticket". National Museum of African American History...
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Muhammad Ali vs. Henry Cooper II was a professional boxing match contested on 21 May 1966, for the WBC, NYSAC, and The Ring championship. On 16 April 1966...
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Muhammad Ali (/ɑːˈliː/; born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "the...
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Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson II was a professional boxing match contested on July 22, 1963, for the undisputed heavyweight championship. After Liston's...
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Sonny Liston (redirect from Liston beats Patterson)
the undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1962 after knocking out Floyd Patterson in the first round, repeating the knockout the following year in defense...
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The two fights between Muhammad Ali and Sonny Liston for boxing's World Heavyweight Championship were among the most controversial fights in the sport's...
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third spots in the top ten rankings respectively. Former champion Floyd Patterson held the number one rank, and was preparing for a rematch with Sonny...
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Muhammad Ali vs. Alvin Lewis was a professional boxing match contested on 19 July 1972. Killorglin-born circus strongman and publican, Michael "Butty"...
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Muhammad Ali vs. George Chuvalo was a professional boxing match contested on March 29, 1966, for the WBC, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight championship...
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Oscar Bonavena (section Versus Ali)
Argentina and the United States. He is remembered for giving Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali hard fought bouts.[citation needed] Oscar Natalio Bonavena was born in...
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Arum, and John Ali (chief aide to Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad). The company was founded after the Muhammad Ali vs. Floyd Patterson fight, and the...
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Muhammad Ali vs. Bob Foster, billed as The Sound and the Fury, was a professional boxing match contested on November 21, 1972, for the NABF heavyweight...
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challenged for the world heavyweight title, losing to Floyd Patterson in 1959 and Muhammad Ali in 1966, both times via knockout. He was one of a quartet...
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Angelo Dundee (category United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II)
of his fights, including Ali's famed bouts with fighters such as Jerry Quarry, Oscar Bonavena, Joe Frazier, Floyd Patterson, George Foreman, Ken Norton...
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events See Manny Pacquiao vs. Ricky Hatton § Pay-per-view. See Boxing career of Muhammad Ali § Pay-per-view bouts. See Floyd Mayweather Jr. § Pay-per-view...
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Tyson Fury (section Fury vs. Chisora II)
of Deontay Wilder, Fury became the third heavyweight, after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali, to hold The Ring magazine title twice, and was widely considered...
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man who defeated him for it, after Floyd Patterson (who beat Ingemar Johansson in their 1960 rematch) and Muhammad Ali (who defeated Leon Spinks in their...
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scored a majority decision victory. In doing so, he joined Muhammad Ali and Floyd Patterson as a fighter who had won a piece of the heavyweight title after...
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(1961) Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson (1961) Cassius Clay vs. Don Warner (1962) Muhammad Ali vs. Sonny Liston (1964) Muhammad Ali vs. Jody Ballard...
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it; he would have joined Floyd Patterson, who accomplished the feat in 1960 by avenging his defeat to Ingemar Johansson, Ali, who did so in 1974 and again...
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1959: Ingemar Johansson vs. Floyd Patterson, round 3 1960: Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson II, round 5 1961: Floyd Patterson vs. Ingemar Johansson III...
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August 2018. Kates, Brian (2003-06-24). "PRETTIER THAN MEN Cat Davis vs. Floyd Patterson Chapter 104". The New York Daily News. Retrieved 2016-06-19. "Women...
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Deontay Wilder (section Wilder vs. Stiverne II)
Ortiz II: WBC heavyweight championship – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved December 5, 2019. "Deontay Wilder ties Muhammad Ali with...
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Lennox Lewis (section Lewis vs. Holyfield II)
Olympic gold medallist to become world heavyweight champion after Floyd Patterson, Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Leon Spinks, and Michael Spinks...
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includes work as the narrator of Ken Burns films such as The War (2007) and Muhammad Ali (2021). In film, characters that he has voiced include Dr. Facilier in...
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World of Sports banner which began on April 11, 1964 when challenger Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, defeated champion Sonny Liston in the seventh...
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Mike Tyson (section Tyson vs. Ruddock II)
comeback fights, regaining the WBA and WBC titles in 1996 to join Floyd Patterson, Muhammad Ali, Tim Witherspoon, Evander Holyfield and George Foreman as the...
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