Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier was billed as the ‘Fight of the Century,’ held on March 8, 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The match lasted 15 rounds with the judges ...
Ali made nine successful defences of his crown before he was stripped of it in 1967 after he refused to participate in the ...
The photo was shot just before The Fight of the Century in 1971, Ali and Frazier’s first meeting, the only one that Joe won, famously knocking Ali down for an exclamation point. Both men are ...
In the build up to his bout at Croke Park in July 1972, 'the Greatest' invited Bernadette Devlin, then an outspoken MP, for ...
In his classic work, Loser and Still Champion, Budd Schulberg opens the chapter concerning the first Ali–Frazier bout at ...
Just like Ali, ‘Iron’ Mike is recognised as being one of the greatest heavyweights to ever lace up the gloves. He rose to ...
Foreman left an incredible legacy in the boxing ring that includes some of the most historic fights in history ...
I was in Madison Square Garden, on March 8, 1971, when Joe Frazier knocked Ali down and his legs flew up in the air. I turned to someone and said that’s the end of that and when I looked back Al ...
Boxing great Muhammad Ali once had his say on a fantasy fight against Mike Tyson. Best known by his alias ‘The Greatest’, Ali’s incredible legacy lives on in the present day having enjoyed a ...