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Eddie 'Bossman' Brooks: Wisconsin's heavyweight champ who knocked down Muhammad Ali
Eddie "Bossman" Brooks, a heavyweight champion from Wisconsin in the 1960s and 70s, is remembered for his remarkable boxing career, including a sparring session where he knocked down Muhammad Ali in ...
Muhammad Ali hit the canvas during a dramatic fight. In his career, ‘The Greatest’ proved himself to be one of the best athletes to have ever walked the face of the Earth. Even Brock Lesnar was in awe ...
On May 25, 1965, Muhammad Ali took on Sonny Liston in a rematch of their 1964 fight. Held in the unlikely town of Lewiston, Maine, the event was clouded by by an atmosphere of fear and suspicion. The ...
A dramatic Muhammad Ali fight prompted Sylvester Stallone to put pen to paper and write Rocky. In his career, ‘The Greatest’ cemented his status as a genuine sporting icon. The boxing community holds ...
Finally, Ali knocked out an exhausted Foreman in the eighth round, which touched off wild celebrations among his African fans. "I told you I was the greatest,'' Ali said.
Muhammad Ali's prolific 61-fight career featured bouts that are considered the greatest in history: a trilogy with Joe Frazier that produced "The Fight of the Century" and the "Thrilla in Manila," and ...
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