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In remembering how great a boxer and important a person Muhammad Ali was to many people, I think it is important to also remember that were it not for Joe Frazier, Ali would not have become nearly ...
Twenty-nine years ago, the first of three fierce battles between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier was billed as such an event--and it lived up to the hype. It does still. "The Fight," as it was simply ...
Ali's gloves from his first fight against Joe Frazier in 1971 also fetched $385,848 ... highlighted by his 13 Gold Glove Awards from 1980 to 1992, the personal basketball memorabilia of basketball ...
For the rest of us, what we most remember about Joe Frazier is Muhammad Ali. We remember Ali calling Frazier “ugly,” an “Uncle Tom” and, especially, a “gorilla.” And even those of us ...
Four decades after Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier's third fight, the "Thrilla in Manila" is still one of the most famous fights around the world. Ali described the world heavyweight title fight in ...
The gloves worn by Muhammad Ali in his 1971 "Fight of the Century" with Joe Frazier sold at auction for $388,375. A pair of sweat-stained boxing gloves worn by Muhammad Ali during his "Fight of ...
Laila Ali and Jacqui Frazier-Lyde are preparing for their upcoming ring encounter by adopting the bitter banter of their famous fathers. Ali, the 23-year-old daughter of Muhammad Ali, spends all ...
You didn't have to be a boxing fan in the '70s to know the name Joe Frazier and to know that he'll forever be linked to Muhammad Ali. Smokin' Joe was, as The Associated Press reminds us ...
Host Rich Eisen will look back at what is billed as the "Fight of the Century," where Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier both come in undefeated, never having lost the title in the ring. The fight ...