ABC's Wide World of Sports Sonny Liston vs. Leotis Martin (Season 9, Episode 49)
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ABC's Wide World of Sports

Sonny Liston vs. Leotis Martin (Season 9, Episode 49)

TV Episode | Sport

Live broadcast of the heavyweight bout between Charles Liston and Leotis Martin at the International Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Edit Released

Updated Dec 6, 1969

Release date

Dec 6, 1969 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 17 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
24 cast members

Name	Known for
Doyle Baird Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jimmy Cannon Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Howard Cosell Self - Ringside Commentator Self - Ringside Commentator See fewer	Bananas (1971)
Tom Diskin Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Elvis: That's the Way It Is (1970)
Mel Durslag Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Cavalcade of America (1952)
Jackie Fields Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	Big City (1937)
George Foreman Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	The Fighter (I) (2010)
Mac Foster Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	Woods Porn (2013)
Milton Gross Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Mike Kaplan Self - Referee Self - Referee See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jake LaMotta Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	Raging Bull (1980)
Alan Laythorpe Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Sonny Liston Self - Boxer Self - Boxer See fewer	Head (1968)
Freddie Little Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Danny Lopez Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	Vegas Vacation (1997)
Joe Louis Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	This Is the Army (1943)
Art Lurie Self - Judge Self - Judge See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Leotis Martin Self - Boxer Self - Boxer See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jim McKay Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Sugar Ray Robinson Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	Candy (1968)
Dick Sadler Self - Trainer Self - Trainer See fewer	When We Were Kings (1996)
Red Smith Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961)
Jimmy 'The Greek' Snyder Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	The Cannonball Run (1981)
Gene Tunney Self - Audience Member Self - Audience Member See fewer	The Fighting Marine (1926)