Floyd Patterson was small for a heavyweight, but that never stopped him from taking on the giants of his time. Good enough to become the first two-time heavyweight champion of the world, he wasn't big ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — July 22 is a big day in boxing history. On this day in 1963, Sonny Liston took on Floyd Patterson at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the undisputed heavyweight title. It was the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Forest Park in Springfield is hosting the Floyd Patterson Band during its free concert on Thursday. The concert will take place on Thursday at the Forest Park Amphitheater ...

Sonny Liston was one of the most dominant world champions in history and began his reign with a win over a man whose career was ended by Muhammad Ali. Outside of a rare loss in his eighth career fight ...

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After his controversial ban from boxing, Muhammad Ali finally rematched a rather familiar foe, sending him into a sudden retirement from the ring. A year removed from his Fight of the Century shock ...

Teddy Atlas has given named his top ten all-time greatest boxers, placing heavyweight icon Muhammad Ali at number four.