![]() In the eighth round, Ali started to taunt Terrell, asking him repeatedly, "What's my name?" Ali won by a lopsided fifteen-round unanimous decision. An infuriated Ali punished Terrell throughout the fight. Before the fight, Terrell insisted on calling Ali by his old name, Cassius Clay. ![]() Terrell lost the WBA title in a unification match with Muhammad Ali on February 6, 1967.In his second title defense, Terrell defeated Doug Jones by a fifteen-round unanimous decision on June 28, 1966.In his first title defense, Terrell defeated George Chuvalo by a fifteen-round unanimous decision on November 1, 1965.The WBA had stripped Muhammad Ali of the title for signing to fight Sonny Liston in a rematch, which took place on May 25, 1965. Terrell defeated Eddie Machen by a fifteen-round unanimous decision to win the vacant WBA Heavyweight Championship on March 3, 1965.Won the 1957 Intercity Golden Gloves Championship at light heavyweight, outpointing Eddie Bramlett of New York, NY.Ĭhicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions. ![]() Won the 1957 Chicago Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions at light heavyweight, scoring a first-round knockout over Larry Vignaroli of Des Moines, IA. ![]()
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