Against Sonny Liston

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:ali's_quote nan
gptkbp:ali's_style speed and agility
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of change
gptkbp:date February 25, 1964
gptkbp:event_type professional boxing fight
gptkbp:fight_attendance approximately 8,000
gptkbp:fight_broadcast televised nationally
gptkbp:final_match_date Ali declared himself the champion
changed boxing landscape
less than 6 rounds
gptkbp:fought_against Convention Hall
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Against Sonny Liston
gptkbp:legacy Ali's rise to fame
gptkbp:liston's_nickname gptkb:Big_Bear
gptkbp:liston's_style powerful and aggressive
gptkbp:liston's_trainer Willie Reddish
gptkbp:location gptkb:Miami_Beach,_Florida
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Greatest
gptkbp:notable_fighter gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkb:Sonny_Liston
gptkbp:outcome TKO
gptkbp:promotions promoted as a major event
gptkbp:public_reaction polarizing
gptkbp:record Muhammad Ali: 19-0
Sonny Liston: 35-1
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Jersey_Joe_Walcott
gptkbp:released highly publicized
gptkbp:rematch gptkb:Yes
May 25, 1965
Muhammad Ali won by KO
gptkbp:result Muhammad Ali won
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:6
gptkbp:significance Ali became heavyweight champion
gptkbp:tactics Ali used footwork
Liston relied on strength
gptkbp:training gptkb:Angelo_Dundee
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patterson_vs._Ingemar_Johansson
gptkb:Wepner_vs_Klitschko
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5