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Joe Frazier took home the win in the fight against Muhammad Ali, held at Madison Square Garden in New York City on March 8, 1971 Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali's "Fight of the Century" is now ...
Lewiston celebrates Muhammad Ali's lasting legacy with the unveiling of a new statue, honoring his historic fight and spirit in Maine nearly 60 years ago.
LEWISTON, Maine — A city in Maine unveiled a statue of Muhammad Ali over the weekend. It captures Ali the night of his "phantom punch" in 1965, when he knocked out Sonny Liston.
Muhammad Ali stands over Sonny Liston in the famous photo from the 1965 bout in Lewiston. A local artist and developer plan to erect a statue of Ali — in this pose — next to Bates Mill No. 5.
Lewiston's Muhammad Ali statue, unveiled recently in front of Bates Mill No. 5, commemorates a famous rematch of two heavyweights, Ali and Sonny Liston, in May 1965.
The Muhammad Ali Center previously told The Courier Journal the cultural center doesn't have a statue of Ali out of respect for his Islamic faith, which forbids idolatry.
It will travel to its final home in Lewiston, Maine. Renowned Philadelphia sculptor Zenos Frudakis gave NBC10 a sneak peak at his newest creation: A 10-foot-tall bronze statue of Muhammad Ali.
They can see the passion,” said Frazier Jr. A statue of the famous fight between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali was unveiled on the 50th anniversary of the Fight of the Century.
Donald Trump and Muhammad Ali are not celebrities one would associate with each other. However, Trump wants to memorialize Ali with a statue and designate him a “national hero.” ...
The Muhammad Ali Center previously told The Courier Journal the cultural center doesn't have a statue of Ali out of respect for his Islamic faith, which forbids idolatry. Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, said ...