Muhammad Ali reacts after his first round knockout of Sonny Liston during the 1965 World Heavyweight Title fight at St. Dominic’s Arena, Lewiston, Maine

A electrifying moment frozen in time, Neil Leifer's iconic chromogenic print captures Muhammad Ali standing triumphant over a fallen Sonny Liston, his fist raised and face contorted in a primal scream of dominance. The dramatic overhead composition and vivid color of this later print emphasize the raw intensity of the moment, which occurred during their controversial first-round knockout in Lewiston, Maine in 1965. The image has become one of the most recognizable sports photographs in history, perfectly encapsulating Ali's magnetic power, showmanship, and unrelenting competitive spirit.