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Boxing and MMA | Psychological Warfare: The Stare Down

Aug 26, 2012 - 04:33PM ET
One of the last opportunities for a fighter to gain that all-important psychological advantage is the stare down.   
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Mike Tyson and the Art of Intimidation

Aug 23, 2012 - 04:41PM ET
Mike Tyson once stated most of his opponents got intimidated before the fight and, as a result, were losers before they absorbed the first punch.  
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Clay vs Liston

Feb 25, 2012 - 03:38AM ET
The two Ali versus Liston fights for boxing's world heavyweight championship were among the most anticipated, watched and controversial fights in the sport's history. At the time of their first bout, February 25, 1964, Muhammad Ali was still Cassius Clay.The 31…  
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Liston vs Patterson II

Jul 22, 2011 - 12:08AM ET
Patterson and Liston had a rematch, held on the evening of July 22, 1963, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Liston floored the challenger three times in the first round of the scheduled-for-15 bout. The knockout came in 2 minutes 10 seconds,…  
Fighters

Cleveland Williams

Jun 16, 2011 - 10:52AM ET
Cleveland "Big Cat" Williams was an American heavyweight who fought in the 1950s through the 1970s. A Ring Magazine poll once rated him as one of the finest boxers who never won a title. He made an imposing figure, tall…  
Fighters

Floyd Patterson

Dec 28, 2010 - 10:19PM ET
Patterson was a light heavyweight-cruiserweight who was good enough to compete with the big boys and actually win the Heavyweight Championship of the World; As an amateur, he won the New York Golden Gloves and Eastern Golden Gloves Middleweight Championships…  
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Muhammad Ali

Dec 04, 2010 - 07:56PM ET

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