Here is a fight in boxing history that never happened. Muhammad Ali vs. Teofilo Stevenson. Teofilo Stevenson is one of the best amateur heavyweights in boxing history. Muhammad Ali is one of the best professional fighters in boxing history.
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Back in 1978, a fight between Stevenson and Ali almost happened. The Ali vs. Stevenson fight got set for October 26, 1978. Due to the politics between Cuba and America, this fight never happened. Ali vs. Stevenson would have been a great heavyweight fight.
Ali was past his prime heading into that fight but still in good shape to take on the younger Stevenson. At that time, Stevenson was in his prime, but he only fought in the amateurs for his entire boxing career. He is arguably the best Cuban amateur heavyweight in boxing history.
The fight would have been the tale of Ali’s superior boxing vs. Stevenson’s unbelievable power. Boxing World, who would have won this intriguing heavyweight fight? Muhammad Ali or Teofilo Stevenson. Check out Potshot Boxing’s (PSB) latest boxing poll and vote on who would win between these two late great heavyweights!
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