On This Day: “Super Fight II” And Ali Gets Revenge Over Frazier To Earn A Shot At Foreman
Often referred to as a let-down of a fight, certainly compared to the sensational warfare Ali and Frazier engaged in their first and third fights, … continue
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George Foreman-Joe Frazier At 50: Foreman’s Most Terrifying Knockout
It was 50 years ago today when a young, raw and unbeaten heavyweight contender hailing from Texas challenged heavyweight king Joe Frazier. The fight, such … continue
On This Day: Joe Frazier; Philadelphia’s Greatest Fighter, Was Born
There have been, and will continue to be, some truly incredible fighters to come out of the city of Philadelphia. Just think about a Philly … continue
67: When Joe Frazier Ended George Chuvalo’s Six-KO Win Streak – And Nearly His Career
Rewind to 1967, and Canada’s greatest heavyweight, certainly the country’s toughest fighter, was on a roll. Having achieved global fame and respect due to his … continue
On This Day: When George Foreman Shocked Joe Frazier And The World
Officially, George Foreman scored a technical knockout, or a TKO, over Joe Frazier in winning the world title inside those two shockingly unforgettable rounds. Yet … continue
A Half Century Ago Today: When Joe Frazier’s Smoke Was Far Too Much For Terry Daniels
Joe Frazier, the world heavyweight king, was having his first fight in ten months. A little under a year ago, Frazier had given his all … continue
VIDEO: 70s vs 90s Heavyweight Tournament
Who is the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time? What is the best era for heavyweight boxing? Two polarizing questions with no certain answer. Today, … continue
78 Years Ago He Was Born – 50 Years Ago He Was The Best Heavyweight In The World: Joe Frazier
Heavyweight legend “Smokin’” Joe Frazier should today be celebrating his birthday. Born on this day 78 years ago, Frazier, like his one-time bitter rivals Muhammad … continue
“Smokin’” Joe Frazier: Ten Years Gone But Never Forgotten
If Joe Frazier was still alive, if he had not sadly succumbed to liver cancer on November 7, 2011, the former heavyweight king who added … continue
The Thrilla In Manila: Still The Greatest!
October 1st, 1975 – Manila. You know the rest. It was 46 years ago today when titans, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier settled their brutal, … continue