Sonny Liston Denied License to Fight in New York
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- Apr 23, 2022
Undefeated Cassius Clay Knocks Out George Logan in Fourth Round

- Apr 17, 2022
Liston Applies for Boxing License to Fight in New York State

- Apr 16, 2022
Floyd Patterson to Fight Liston in September, Location Unknown


- Apr 4, 2022
Thousands View Benny 'Kid' Paret's Body as Calls to Ban Boxing Increase


- Apr 3, 2022
🚨Benny Paret, Former Welterweight Champion, Dead at 25


- Mar 31, 2022
Archie Moore Knocks Out Alejandro Lavorante

- Mar 26, 2022
Paret Remains in Coma, Condition "Extremely Grave"


- Mar 26, 2022
Two Previous Madison Square Garden Fights Led to Fatalities

- Mar 26, 2022
Emile Griffith is Living a Nightmare

- Mar 25, 2022
Referee in Paret-Griffith Bout Responds to Criticism

- Mar 25, 2022
Referee in Paret-Griffith Fight Faces Criticism


- Mar 25, 2022
Boxer Benny Paret Undergoes Brain Surgery, Chances of Recovery "Poor"


- Mar 24, 2022
🚨Paret Loses Welterweight Championship, Rushed to Hospital; Chances of Survival "Poor"


- Mar 23, 2022
Griffith and Paret Fight Tomorrow Night at the Garden


- Mar 16, 2022
Patterson to Defend Heavyweight Crown Against Liston this Summer


- Mar 1, 2022
Film of Boxing Legends to Be Shown on CBS-TV


- Feb 28, 2022
Cassius Clay Knocks Out Don Warner in Fourth Round, Now 12-0


- Feb 27, 2022
Paret and Griffith to Fight for Third Time on March 24

- Feb 18, 2022
Sugar Ray Robinson Loses Unanimous Decision to Denny Moyer at the Garden