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Boxing is the only sport you can get your brain shook, your money took and your name in the undertaker book.
I want to hit him, step away and watch him hurt. I want his heart.
Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people.
This is just another man, another fight, another payday.
We're in Manila. Come on, gorilla; this is a thriller.... (more Joe Frazier quotes)
Frazier was the 13th of 14 children born to Rubin and Dolly Frazier.
At age 15, Frazier left his hometown of Beaufort SC and headed north because he feared retaliation after beating up a white man in a fight.
Frazier and Ali's first bout in 1971 was dubbed the Fight of the Century by the media.
Frazier once had a singing group named Joe Frazier and the Knockouts.
After his first fight with Ali... (more Joe Frazier trivia)
| Smokin' Joe: The Autobiography of a Heavyweight Champion of the World, Smokin' Joe Frazier by Joe Frazier and Phil Berger | |
| Ghosts of Manila: The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier by Mark Kram | |
| Come Out Smokin'. Joe Frazier - The Champ Nobody Knew. by Phil. Pepe |
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