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Examples
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The Daily News told us that Patterson, upon being informed of Liston's death, exclaimed: No, no!
Jan Herman: Writers on Fighters Jan Herman 2011
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After reading and listening to the New York press, it seems that Charles "Sonny" Liston's soul will be politely consigned to damnation.
Jan Herman: Writers on Fighters Jan Herman 2011
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The Daily News told us that Patterson, upon being informed of Liston's death, exclaimed: No, no!
Jan Herman: Writers on Fighters Jan Herman 2011
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In his next fight, as Muhammad Ali, he took Sonny Liston's world title world title.
No bad words, just praise, for Henry Cooper as he loses his last fight 2011
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Here, too, was the past versus the future, and the past quit on its stool before the start of the seventh round in the first fight before succumbing to a half-cocked right cross, the famous "phantom punch", after 1min 43sec of the opening round of the second, a moment of sporting history still scrutinised in case it should throw up new evidence of Ali's genius or Liston's corrupted soul.
Muhammad Ali still carrying that torch on his 70th birthday | Richard Williams 2012
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After reading and listening to the New York press, it seems that Charles "Sonny" Liston's soul will be politely consigned to damnation.
Jan Herman: Writers on Fighters Jan Herman 2011
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When Cassius Clay emerged as the principal contender for Liston's title amid an unstoppable barrage of cartoonish boasting, it was easy to conclude that the newcomer was merely acting out old and distasteful vaudeville stereotypes which would have no place in the new world.
Muhammad Ali still carrying that torch on his 70th birthday | Richard Williams 2012
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On the other hand, it doesn't look to me as though Liston's acting.
Liston vs. Ali 2008
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This clip of Liston's favourite work-out song, James Brown's "Night Train" includes a fun snippet of Andy Warhol and a glimpse of the young Foreman.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2008
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This clip of Liston's favourite work-out song, James Brown's "Night Train" includes a fun snippet of Andy Warhol and a glimpse of the young Foreman.
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