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Birth Name: Charles Liston
Born: 8 May 1932 Died: 30 December 1970
Country of origin: 
United States
Height: 6' 1"
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In Praise of Muhammad Ali
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Published 4 years, 7 months ago
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Famous Figures: North America
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The Heavyweight Boxing Champions of the World
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Published 8 years, 5 months ago
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Famous Figures: Athletes
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Published 5 years, 1 month ago
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Sonny Liston's Crushing Jabs & Insane Power Explained | + Liston vs Patterson 1 Breakdown
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Charles "Sonny" Liston's life and death began and ended in the same manner: as a mystery. Liston, one of 25 children by his father, is reputed to have been born in May 1932, yet prison records show various birthdates, among them 1928. After a rough upbringing, with little formal education, Liston found himself in trouble with the law. He served brief prison terms and on one occasion was introduced to boxing by a prison chaplain. Liston excelled in his newfound love, boxing, and, after a short amateur career, turned professional. At 6 feet 1 inch and 217 pounds, Liston had devastating punching power, an iron chin, and l
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1. When We Were Kings (1996)
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2. Head (1968)
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3. Tyson (2008) (2009)
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4. Float Like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee (1969)
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2. Love, American Style (1969)
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In Praise of Muhammad Ali (22 person items)" "You know Ali is a nut. You can tell what a normal man is going to do, but you can't tell what a nut is going to do and Ali is a nut.""
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Famous Figures: North America (91 person items)
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