Muhammad Ali vs Sonny Liston 2
On May 25, 1965, Muhammad Ali (20-0, 16 KOs), the heavyweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Sonny Liston (35-2, 25 KOs).
Ali vs Liston 2 Stats
Muhammad Ali is coming in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate; his last fight was a 6th round RTD victory over Liston, 1 year and 3 months ago. Sonny Liston is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 67% KO rate, with his last fight being a 6th round RTD loss to Cassius Clay, 1 year and 3 months ago.
Ali vs Liston 2 Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Muhammad Ali at 99-1 winning odds. Sonny Liston really doesn't have much to present against Ali.
Ali vs Liston 2 Result
Muhammad Ali made quick work of Sonny Liston in the rematch, stopping the challenger via KO in the 1st. Ali improves his record to 21-0 (17 KOs), while Liston adds a loss to his record at 35-3.