The names Holyfield and Tyson were usually above Frazier as well. I found myself wondering if the individuals who ranked these fighters saw the same Joe Frazier I did during the years 1968 through ...
Joe Frazier had no business winning a gold medal in the 1964 Olympics. He had been beaten in the Olympic trials by Buster Mathis, a fighter with a far better amateur record. But Mathis broke his thumb ...
1968 — The NBA awards expansion franchises to Milwaukee and Phoenix. 1973 — George Foreman knocks out Joe Frazier in the second round in Kingston, Jamaica, to win the world heavyweight title. 1983 — ...
“I’m just focused on how I can be the best every day,” Frazier said after accepting the 2024 Joe Greene Great Performance Award, given annually to the Steelers’ top rookie. “I don’t ...