Record & Stats
Record50-4 (39 KOs)
Born
May 8, 1932
Died
Dec 30, 1970
Stance
Orthodox
Height
185 cm
Reach
213 cm
Ape Index
28 cm
Stoppages
39 (72%)
Title Fights
2-3 (2 KOs)
Divisions
1
AnalyticsBeta
Major Titles
Wins3Record2-2 (2 KOs)
| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | Ring | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HVY265 |
Sonny Liston boxing record
Sonny Liston's professional boxing record is 50-4 (39 KOs). The complete fight record below lists 54 bouts with opponent, result, method, round, and date. Liston's latest recorded fight was a win against Chuck Wepner on Jun 29, 1970.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Title | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Jun 29, 1970 | Chuck Wepner | W | RTD | 9 | β | Heavyweight |
| 53 | Dec 6, 1969 | Leotis Martin | L | KO | 9 | ~ Vacant NABF | Heavyweight |
| 52 | Sep 23, 1969 | Sonny Moore | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 51 | May 19, 1969 | George Johnson | W | TKO | 7 | β | β |
| 50 | Mar 28, 1969 | Billy Joiner | W | UD | 10 | β | β |
| 49 | Dec 10, 1968 | Amos Lincoln | W | KO | 2 | β | β |
| 48 | Nov 12, 1968 | Roger Rischer | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 47 | Nov 3, 1968 | Willis Earls | W | KO | 2 | β | β |
| 46 | Oct 14, 1968 | Sonny Moore | W | TKO | 3 | β | β |
| 45 | Jul 6, 1968 | Henry Clark | W | TKO | 7 | β | β |
| 44 | May 23, 1968 | Billy Joiner | W | RTD | 7 | β | β |
| 43 | Mar 16, 1968 | Bill McMurray | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 42 | Apr 28, 1967 | Elmer Rush | W | TKO | 6 | β | β |
| 41 | Mar 30, 1967 | Dave Bailey | W | KO | 1 | β | β |
| 40 | Aug 19, 1966 | Amos Johnson | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 39 | Jul 1, 1966 | Gerhard Zech | W | KO | 7 | β | β |
| 38 | May 25, 1965 | Muhammad Ali | L | KO | 1 | ~ NYSAC~ The Ring~ WBC | Heavyweight |
| 37 | Feb 25, 1964 | Muhammad Ali | L | RTD | 6 | β NYSACβ The Ringβ WBAβ WBC | Heavyweight |
| 36 | Jul 22, 1963 | Floyd Patterson | W | KO | 1 | ! NYSAC! The Ring! WBA+ Inaugural WBC | Heavyweight |
| 35 | Sep 25, 1962 | Floyd Patterson | W | KO | 1 | + NYSAC+ The Ring+ WBA | Heavyweight |
| 34 | Dec 4, 1961 | Albert Westphal | W | KO | 1 | β | β |
| 33 | Mar 8, 1961 | Howard King | W | TKO | 3 | β | β |
| 32 | Sep 7, 1960 | Eddie Machen | W | UD | 12 | β | β |
| 31 | Jul 18, 1960 | Zora Folley | W | KO | 3 | β | Heavyweight |
| 30 | Apr 25, 1960 | Roy Harris | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 29 | Mar 21, 1960 | Cleveland Williams | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 28 | Feb 23, 1960 | Howard King | W | RTD | 7 | β | β |
| 27 | Dec 9, 1959 | Willi Besmanoff | W | RTD | 6 | β | β |
| 26 | Aug 5, 1959 | NiΓ±o ValdΓ©s | W | KO | 3 | β | β |
| 25 | Apr 15, 1959 | Cleveland Williams | W | TKO | 3 | β | β |
| 24 | Feb 18, 1959 | Mike DeJohn | W | TKO | 6 | β | β |
| 23 | Nov 18, 1958 | Ernie Cab | W | RTD | 7 | β | β |
| 22 | Oct 24, 1958 | Bert Whitehurst | W | UD | 10 | β | β |
| 21 | Oct 7, 1958 | Frankie Daniels | W | KO | 1 | β | β |
| 20 | Aug 6, 1958 | Wayne Bethea | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |
| 19 | May 14, 1958 | Julio Mederos | W | RTD | 2 | β | β |
| 18 | Apr 3, 1958 | Bert Whitehurst | W | PTS | 10 | β | β |
| 17 | Mar 11, 1958 | Ben Wise | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 16 | Jan 29, 1958 | Billy Hunter | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 15 | Mar 6, 1956 | Marty Marshall | W | UD | 10 | β | β |
| 14 | Dec 13, 1955 | Larry Watson | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 13 | Sep 13, 1955 | Johnny Gray | W | TKO | 6 | β | β |
| 12 | May 25, 1955 | Calvin Butler | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 11 | May 5, 1955 | Emil Brtko | W | TKO | 5 | β | β |
| 10 | Apr 21, 1955 | Marty Marshall | W | TKO | 6 | β | β |
| 9 | Mar 1, 1955 | Neal Welch | W | PTS | 8 | β | β |
| 8 | Sep 7, 1954 | Marty Marshall | L | SD | 8 | β | β |
| 7 | Aug 10, 1954 | Johnny Summerlin | W | SD | 8 | β | β |
| 6 | Jun 29, 1954 | Johnny Summerlin | W | UD | 8 | β | β |
| 5 | Mar 31, 1954 | Stanley Howlett | W | PTS | 6 | β | β |
| 4 | Jan 25, 1954 | Martin Lee | W | TKO | 6 | β | β |
| 3 | Nov 21, 1953 | Bennie Thomas | W | SD | 6 | β | β |
| 2 | Sep 17, 1953 | Ponce de Leon | W | PTS | 4 | β | β |
| 1 | Sep 2, 1953 | Don Smith | W | TKO | 1 | β | β |