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.

A statue of Muhammad Ali was unveiled in Lewiston on May 31, as a symbol of “pride, resilience, and renewal for a city still healing from the worst mass shooting in Maine,” city officials said.

LEWISTON, Maine — The looming figure of Muhammad Ali arrived in Lewiston once more - this time, permanently. Nearly 60 years to the day since Ali's historic heavyweight title fight against Sonny ...

Muhammad Ali statue installed in Maine ahead of unveiling ceremony. Story by Jamie Azulay and Connor Clement • 6m. After 10 years of sculpting, the city of Lewiston is ready to unveil a statue ...

A closeup of the top of the 10-foot bronze statue of Muhammad Ali in Lewiston. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal. ... the Ali-Liston fight is still the biggest sporting event to take place in Maine, ...

And so, to my knowledge, Lewiston, Maine, now has the only statue of Muhammad Ali, with a face that still brings a smile to his widow. "They did a really good job," she said when I held a photo up ...

A towering bronze tribute to Muhammad Ali, crafted by Glenside’s Zenos Frudakis is on its way to Lewiston, Maine, writes Peter Crimmins for WHYY. The ten-foot statue was commissioned to ...

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. Sign up for our Newsletters That ...

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