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Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston (First fight). Clay weighed in at 210 lb
Cassius Clay vs. Sonny Liston (First fight).
Clay weighed in at 210 lb (95 kg) while Liston was several pounds over his prime fighting weight at 218 lb (99 kg). Many of those watching were surprised during the referees instructions to see that Clay was considerably taller than Liston.
While receiving instructions, Liston glowered at Clay, while Clay stared back and stood on his toes to appear even taller. Clay later said of the moment: " I won t lie, I was scared... It frightened me, just knowing how hard he hit. But I didn t have no choice but to go out and fight.
Ali won the fight by RTD in round 6 to become Heavy-Weight Champion of the world.
25th February 1964
Benson
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United States Of America
Media ID 21856194
© Mirrorpix
African American Angelo Dundee Black American Cornermen Fight Heavy Weight Muhammad Ali The Greatest The Ring World Boxing Council 1964
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Relive the historic moment of the first boxing match between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of Clay, who weighed in at 210 lb (95 kg), squaring off against Liston, who tipped the scales several pounds over his prime fighting weight at 218 lb (99 kg). With intricately detailed pieces and vibrant colors, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring history into your home and challenge yourself with this exciting puzzle.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the historic match between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston, known as their first fight. The image showcases the intensity of the moment as both fighters prepare to face off in the ring. Weighing in at 210 lb (95 kg), Clay appears confident and determined despite being considerably taller than his opponent. As they receive instructions from the referee, Liston's fierce gaze is met by Clay's unwavering stare. In an attempt to assert his dominance, Clay stands on his toes, further emphasizing his height advantage. Reflecting on this nerve-wracking encounter, Clay admits feeling scared but acknowledges that he had no choice but to confront Liston's formidable power. In a stunning turn of events, Ali emerges victorious in round 6 with a RTD (Referee Technical Decision), claiming the title of Heavyweight Champion of the world. This triumph marked a pivotal moment in boxing history and solidified Ali's status as one of the greatest athletes ever. Taken on February 25th, 1964, this photograph transports us back to an era defined by its electrifying sportsmanship and cultural significance. With its rich black-and-white tones capturing every detail, Benson's print immortalizes this iconic bout for generations to come. Whether you are a fan of boxing or appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this print from Memory Lane Prints is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
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