Bugner went in with so many heavyweight greats/big and recognisable names – including: Muhammad Ali (twice), Joe Frazier, Earnie Shavers, Ron Lyle, Henry Cooper, Chuck Wepner, Jurgen Blin (twice ...
The following article was originally published on January 21, 2023, to mark the 50th anniversary of Foreman's phenomenal victory over Joe Frazier to win the world heavyweight title. In terms of a ...
George Foreman absolutely annihilated Joe Frazier in one of the most terrifying performances the sport of boxing has ever seen. On January 22, 1973, at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, two ...
For a city whose history runs deep with 19th century bareknuckle fighters like Jimmy Weeden and Billy Walker and boxing Hall of Famers like Jack Dempsey— Joe Frazier is as important to that ...
Joe Frazier’s Gym in North Philadelphia is a historic landmark and residents of the neighborhood are pulling off all the stops to preserve it, writes Shara Dae Howard for KYW Newsradio. The landmark ...
Ali also locked horns with another two icons of the heavyweight division in George Foreman and Joe Frazier, defeating both fighters during his incredible tenure. Despite the mutual respect that he ...
Colin Hart is the most experienced and well-connected boxing writer in the world. He joined SunSport in 1969. He has covered historic fights such as Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier and the Rumble in the ...
Frazier had won the WBA and WBC titles in February 1970, titles that had been stripped from Muhammad Ali, and had successfully defended those titles four times, including an iconic 1971 victory ...
George Foreman beat Joe Frazier to become world champion on January 22, 1973, in Kingston, Jamaica. The historic bout showcased Foreman’s devastating power and tactical prowess, cementing his ...