Offered in this lot is a photo of Muhammad Ali after winning his first bout against Sonny Liston. The scene depicted is at the end of the fight where Ali yells, “I’m the greatest I’m the greatest” towards the crowd. In the picture along side of him is his trainer and mentor Angelo Dundee. In this 20x16 photo Ali has his arms raised high and mouth open in excitement. Still known as Cassius Clay at the time, Ali successfully defeated Liston in one of the biggest upsets in boxing history. By the expressions on their faces Ali’s corner seem like they are trying to calm him. Three of them including Dundee have their arms raised to block his way. Above Ali’s head is his autograph in silver marker. This lot comes with a full letter from PSA/DNA (3A64129).

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