Sonny Liston
“The Big Bear”
50-4 (39 KOs)
Tale of the tape
- Birthplace
- Sand Slough, Arkansas
- Country
- United States
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Reach
- 84"
Sonny Liston is a retired boxer from Sand Slough, Arkansas, United States with a record of 50-4 (39 KOs). Liston retired after losing to Muhammad Ali by knockout in round 1 on Tuesday 25 May 1965. Fans have scored 4 of Liston’s fights on Fight Scores.
Fights
Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston
Heavyweight 15 rounds
Lost, KO 1Rematch
St. Dominic's Arena, Lewiston, Maine, USA
Sonny Liston vs Cassius Clay
Heavyweight 15 rounds
Lost, RTD 6Fans 47-48
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Sonny Liston vs Floyd Patterson
Heavyweight 15 rounds
Won, KO 1Rematch
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, USA
Floyd Patterson vs Sonny Liston
Heavyweight 15 rounds
Won, KO 1
Comiskey Park, Chicago, USA