In 1965, Muhammad Ali faced Sonny Liston in a highly anticipated boxing rematch. Ali's lightning-fast right fist floored Liston in just 1 minute and 44 seconds of the first round. Towering over his fallen opponent, Ali taunted him to rise and fight. an iconic photo of this moment captured Ali's boldness and strength, reflecting the turbulent intersection of sports, politics, and culture in the 1960s.
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Muhammad Ali Vs. Sonny Liston, 1965
Ai Photography Based on a Photo by Neil Leifer
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