Eighty-one years ago today, on January 12, 1944, Joe Frazier was born in South Carolina as the twelfth child to a sharecropper named Rubin and his wife Dolly, writes Kieran Mulvaney ...

Former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier is inextricably linked to the life and legacy of arch-rival Muhammad Ali. However, the legendary left hooker has a very special legacy of his own.

It’s time that changed. The previous Ali-Frazier meeting, hailed as “The Fight of the Century,” also held in the Garden, in March 1971, had been an event of global significance: The first ...

The two first faced off against each other in New York’s Madison Square Garden in 1971. Three years later, they met again in the ring where Ali defeated Frazier.

The 2024 Republican presidential candidate told Tyrus he was at Muhammad Ali’s first fight against Joe Frazier at Madison Square Garden in March 1971 – known as "The Fight of the Century." ...

The family of Joe Frazier is set to honor the former heavyweight champion with a slate of bouts in Atlantic City, New Jersey — site of his parents’ first date, his son noted — to celebrate ...

The two first faced off against each other in New York’s Madison Square Garden in 1971. Three years later, they met again in the ring where Ali defeated Frazier.