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Nov 9, 2011 · It was heavyweight boxing champion “Smokin’ ” Joe Frazier, who died this week at the age of 67. Frazier had just emerged victorious from his epic 1971 encounter against Muhammad Ali, in a...
Nov 10, 2011 · It was heavyweight boxing champion "Smokin'" Joe Frazier who died this week at the age of 67. Frazier had just emerged victorious from his epic 1971 encounter against Muhammad Ali, in a fight that was cast as a culture war between the "draft dodger" Ali and the "establishment hero" Joe Frazier. If you were against the war in Vietnam, you rooted ...
Nov 21, 2011 · Joe Frazier, the former heavyweight boxing champ who died of liver cancer Nov. 7 at 67, won't go down as the greatest fighter of all time.
- Sean Gregory
Nov 9, 2011 · Joe Frazier was a great champion. But he was also a human being. When he required more than a pat on the back or memories to live on the sport turned its back on him.
Apr 11, 2024 · A look back at the life and career of Smokin' Joe Frazier, from his childhood of poverty in South Carolina to becoming the world heavyweight boxing champion. Included are bouts from his...
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Death Frazier's headstone and gravesite in Ivy Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia. Frazier was diagnosed with liver cancer in late September 2011. By November 2011, he was under hospice care in Philadelphia, where he died on November 7 at the age of 67. Upon hearing of Frazier's death, Muhammad Ali said, "The world has lost a great champion. I will ...
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Nov 8, 2011 · The sports world lost a true boxing legend when Joe Frazier lost his brief battle with cancer on Monday. The man with a devastating left hook was far too under appreciated among the pantheon of...
