The scene: a recent press conference at the training camp of Heavyweight Challenger Charles (“Sonny”) Liston, in New York’s Catskill Mountains. Liston has not yet arrived; Trainer Willie Reddish and ...

Question: What song did heavyweight champion Sonny Liston listen to when training for a fight? (Hint: James Brown would later cover the same song.) ...

Arguably the most feared and intimidating fighter in history, “The Big Bear” Sonny Liston, by Muhammad Ali‘s own admission, was the scariest man The Greatest ever faced. He is frequently remembered as ...

The Daily Bread Mailbag returns with Stephen "Breadman" Edwards tackling topics such as Sonny Liston suffering his loss to Muhammad Ali, the top five best heavyweights of this era, young fighters ...