Sonny Liston
"The Bear"
Sonny Liston
American
Stats
- Country
- United States
- Born
- 08 May 1930
- Deceased
- 30 Dec 1970
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
Former Heavyweight World Champion with one of the most fearsome reputations in boxing history. Known for his devastating jab, iron chin and intimidating presence. Knocked out Floyd Patterson twice to claim the title. Lost to Muhammad Ali in controversial circumstances. One of the hardest punchers of the heavyweight division's golden era.
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