Heavyweight legend Mike Tyson is regarded by many as the scariest boxer of all time. At the peak of his powers, ‘Iron Mike’ ...

Mike Tyson has named Sonny Liston as the scariest fighter to enter the ring as a professional boxer. Tyson rapidly rose to ...

MIKE TYSON revealed the “scariest fighter that ever lived” – who would even knock out police officers. Tyson still stands as ...

Mike Tyson is considered one of the most dominant and explosive heavyweights in boxing history, a living legend who is undoubtedly always in the discussion about who is the most im ...

In 1964, Muhammad Ali was still known as Cassius Clay and was just 22 when he signed to fight Sonny Liston.

Speaking on The Big Podcast with Shaq, ‘Iron’ Mike made no mistake in naming the late great Sonny Liston as the ‘scariest ...

When Sonny Liston stepped into the ring in Miami Beach on February 25, 1964, he was widely expected to leave it the way he entered: as heavyweight champion of the world.

Sonny Liston, pictured with the Kray twins, rose to fame thanks to his boxing skills, but was never far away criminals Credit: Getty Images When Liston became the top challenger to champion Floyd ...

Sonny Liston was a ferocious fighter, the heavyweight champion of the world and the man Cassius Clay beat to win the title for the first time, igniting his own legend. And yet, outside of boxing, L… ...

Feb. 25, 1964: A crowd of 8,297 saw a brash 22-year-old named Cassius Clay live up to the oversized hype he created ahead of the world heavyweight title fight against champion Sonny Liston in ...

Sonny Liston was found dead at his Las Vegas home in 1971. A coroner concluded he died of natural causes - but some say the truth is darker.

He drank heavily, when, as friends noted, his attitude changed. On Dec. 30, 1970, Sonny Liston was found dead in his house by a housekeeper. He was alone as Geraldine was out of town.