✦ Legacy Profile
Joe Frazier
also known as 'Smokin' Joe'
World Heavyweight Champion; 'Fight of the Century' vs Ali; Olympic gold 1964
📍 USA⌛ Pre-1600 (Ancient/Medieval)⧖ Jan 12, 1944 – Nov 7, 2011
Boxing
Affiliated ·Int'l Boxing HOF
Born Beaufort, SC. Defeated Ali in Fight of the Century. Thrilla in Manila. Olympic gold 1964. Died of liver cancer at 67.
Notable Achievements
'Smokin' Joe'; World Heavyweight Champion; Olympic Gold Medal (1964); 'Fight of the Century' vs Ali; 'Thrilla in Manila'; Int'l Boxing Hall of Fame
Documented Students
Ali-Frazier rivalry defined an era