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Result. Foreman wins via 2nd-round TKO. Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman, billed as The Sunshine Showdown, was a professional boxing match in Kingston, Jamaica contested on January 22, 1973, for the WBA, WBC and The Ring heavyweight championships. [1]
- Joe Frazier
- Smokin'
- Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S.
- 29-0 (25 KO)
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Jan 20, 2023 · George Foreman flashes a victory sign after his win over Joe Frazier in two rounds of their heavyweight title fight at Kingston, Jamaica’s National Stadium on Jan. 22, 1973. Associated Press Winning the title not only shook up Foreman’s life, but it also staggered the world of boxing.
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Heavyweight Champion. Result. Foreman wins via 5th-round TKO. George Foreman vs. Joe Frazier II, billed as " Battle of the Gladiators ", was a professional boxing match contested on June 15, 1976, for the NABF heavyweight championship.
Jan 23, 1973 · KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 22 —George Foreman knocked Joe Frazier down six times in two rounds tonight and won the world heavyweight championship in a stunning upset. The end came with...