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- Joe Frazier: American SpiritEverything about Frazier's boxing career speaks to the belief in the American Spirit: The unsupportable and completely illogical belief that through self reliance and relentless effort one can rise from the farms of Beaufort, South Carolina in the 1950's
- Still Smokin' - Remembering Joe FrazierJoe Frazier did an interview with a small newspaper in South Carolina in 2004. The following is an opinion piece by the reporter, Jon Martin, who talked with Frazier.
- Liver Cancer Claims Heavyweight Boxing Champion Smokin’ Joe FrazierThis essay is a commentary on boxing champion Joe Frazier and his recent death,
- A Tribute to the Great Joe Frazier and the Truth About Muhammad AliWe were very sad to learn about the death of the great heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier, and we wanted to pay our respects to this great man, and set the record straight on his relationship with the hum of Ali and the press
- Reflecting on the Boxing Career of "Smokin'" Joe FrazierA reflection on the life and career of "Smokin'" Joe Frazier, who passed away November 7, 2011. One of the greatest boxers in boxing history. Longtime friend and nemesis of Muhammad Ali.
- Joe Frazier "Smokin Joe" the Fire is No MoreJoe Frazier's fire in the ring has long ago been on a flicker, but on Monday, November 7, 2011 the last spark went away when the former heavyweight champion succumbed to liver cancer at the age of 67-years old.
- He Said It: Memorable Quotes from Joe FrazierWith the passing of Smokin' Joe Frazier, it is a good time to look back at some of his most memorable quotes.
- Remembering Joe Frazier's Career: Top 5 Frazier MemoriesTake a look at the top 5 best Joe Frazier career highlights and memories. With the passing of Smokin' Joe, it's time to reflect on one of the best heavyweight champions of all-time.
- Response to the Death of Joe Frazier from the Boxing Community: Fan ReactionThe death of boxing legend Joe Frazier on Nov. 7 from liver cancer has had a strong impact on the boxing community. Responses to the news began to flood his website, Twitter and Facebook.
- Boxing Legend Joe Frazier Dead at 67: Fan ReactionBoxing legend Joe Frazier dies after a short struggle with liver cancer.
- Joe Frazier Dies on November 7 at the Age of 67 from Liver CancerSmokin' Joe Frazier (Haiku)
Boxing History: Muhammad Ali is Knocked Down by Joe Frazier, March 8, 1971Muhammad Ali would rank high on any boxing expert's list of the greatest fighters of all time. But even the best are not flawless. Ali was knocked down four times in his career, including by Joe Frazier in 1971. Each knockdown carries with it a story.- Boxing History: Joe Frazier Vs. George Foreman - January 22, 1973Two giants of the heavyweight division who are perhaps best known for their epic battles with Muhammad Ali, also fought a classic, and surprisingly one-sided, bout against each other.
- Boxer Profile- Smokin' Joe FrazierJoe Frazier was one of the most tenacious men to lace on the gloves and step into the squared circle, and here's a look at his career in detail.
The Fight of the Century - Joe Frazier Vs Muhammad AliThe biggest sports event ever, seen from the eyes of a child- Heavyweight Fantasy Fight: Mike Tyson Vs. Joe FrazierWho would win a fight between heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Joe Frazier?
Top Ten of the Heavyweight Golden AgeA look at the best fighters of the best era in the history of heavyweight boxing: the late 1960s to the late 1970s.- "Smokin" Joe Frazier: JuggernautA profile of '70s heavyweight and former undisputed world champion "Smokin" Joe Frazier, the divisions unstoppable force.
Smokin' Joe Frazier Continues to Fight the Good FightExhibition matches are not real boxing matches. But still, when Frazier was recently asked to remark on his upcoming "fight" against the Tennessee Mayor he smiled and remarked "..That man (Herenton) must have a death wish..!"- The Universal Gap Between Responsibility and PlaytimeIt's about someone who is at an age where they need to act like an adult, but is unwilling to accept the responsibility. They constantly struggle with doing the right thing and throwing it away for something much more fun than everything else.
- Joe Frazier May Have Lost in Manila Because of His TrunksOften I’ll hear the “what ifs”. What if Ali had trained harder? What if Frazier’s eyes didn’t swell shut? The one thing never asked is, what if Frazier had worn satin trunks instead of denim?
- Famous Sports Birthdays on November 8Famous Sports Birthdays On November 8 Joe Frazier, Bobby Bowden, John Denny, Sam Bradford, Bucky Harris
- Fantasy Fight-Ali V TysonWhat would have happened had two of the legendary heavyweights met in their primes?
Jerry Quarry: The Greatest White HopeA Profile of "Irish" Jerry Quarry, the best heavyweight contender to never win a world title.
