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Frazier held the world heavyweight champion title in 1970, and Ali held the title on 3 occasions, in 1964, 1967 and 1974.
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Comparison chart.
| Joe Frazier | Muhammad Ali | |
|---|---|---|
| Rated at | Heavyweight | Heavyweight |
| Height | 5 ft 11.5 in (1.82 m) | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Reach | 73 in (185 cm) | 80 in (203 cm) |
- Who won Ali vs Frazier 2?
- Did Ali lose to Joe Frazier?
- Who was better Frazier or Ali?
- Who broke Ali's jaw?
- Who was Muhammad Ali's toughest opponent?
- How many times did Ali lose to Frazier?
- How many times did Ali Frazier fight?
- Are Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier friends?
- Who did Muhammad Ali say what's my name to?
- How many times did Ali defend his title?
- Who won Ali vs Frazier 1?
Who won Ali vs Frazier 2?
The second of the three Ali–Frazier bouts, it took place at Madison Square Garden in New York City on January 28, 1974. Ali was a slight favorite to win, and did by a unanimous decision albeit a controversial one, in which Ali clinched 133 times.
Did Ali lose to Joe Frazier?
In a classic 15-round battle, Joe Frazier broke the wings of the butterfly and smashed the stinger of the bee last night in winning a unanimous 15-round decision over Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden. ... Ali's defeat ended his winning streak after 31 triumphs, with 25 knockouts.
Who was better Frazier or Ali?
He had decimated an entire heavyweight division as a professional and sealed his greatness with a 15-round unanimous decision over arch-rival Muhammad Ali. Joe Frazier (29-0, 25 knockouts) was the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world. And now – WHAM!
Who broke Ali's jaw?
Today in boxing history: Ken Norton breaks Muhammad Ali's jaw.
Who was Muhammad Ali's toughest opponent?
But in terms of toughest opponent, Ali admitted that it was Sonny Liston who handed him the toughest fight of his career.
How many times did Ali lose to Frazier?
In 1971, Muhammad Ali was on his 32nd winning streak when he fought and lost to Joe Frasier in New York City via a unanimous decision. Since then, Muhammad Ali lost to five more equally great boxers before finally retiring.
How many times did Ali Frazier fight?
The Ali-Frazier trilogy was the most significant portion of a career spanning 61 fights (56-5, 37 KOs), but here are five other opponents who provided highlight moments against Ali: Sonny Liston: The intimidating heavyweight champion was a 7-1 favorite when he met Ali (then Cassius Clay) on Feb.
Are Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier friends?
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier started off as friends
On March 22, 1967, world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali successfully defended his title for the ninth time, knocking out Zora Folley in the seventh round. ... While the two were friends, Frazier also knew getting Ali back into boxing would further his own career.
Who did Muhammad Ali say what's my name to?
The situation quickly escalated and Ali said "my name is Muhammad Ali" and threatened to "make [Terrell] announce it in the center of that ring if [he] don't do it now." He then called him "an old Uncle Tom, another Floyd Patterson", and further threatened "I'm gonna punish you." Terrell took offense in turn, saying " ...
How many times did Ali defend his title?
Ali was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions; he successfully defended this title 19 times.
Who won Ali vs Frazier 1?
On March 8, 1971, in the "Fight of the Century" at Madison Square Garden, Frazier landed a left hook in the 15th round that sent Ali careening to the canvas. The unbeaten Frazier won a unanimous decision as he handed Ali the first defeat of his pro career.
