Winning a medal at the Olympics is the pinnacle of sport, but what happened when these athletes had their medals stripped from them?
On May 25, 1965, Muhammad Ali took on Sonny Liston in a rematch of their 1964 fight. The bout lasted barely more than a minute, with Ali’s “phantom punch” knocking Liston to the canvas. To this day many believe that Liston was never hurt, and that the match was fixed.
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