In early 2023, a significant piece of boxing history was up for auction: the satin white shorts worn by Muhammad Ali during his legendary bout with Joe Frazier in 1975. This event, often referred to as the “Thrilla in Manila,” saw expectations skyrocket as the shorts were projected to fetch around $6 million. Such figures
Joe Frazier
The 1970s marked a defining decade in the world of boxing, characterized by intense competition, memorable matchups, and towering personalities that changed the sport forever. It was a time when fighters like Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman commanded attention, their bouts weaving themselves into the fabric of sports history. These athletes didn’t just
The year was 1976 when former heavyweight champions George Foreman and Joe Frazier met in a rematch that would go down in boxing history. This rematch was a long time coming, with both men having experienced highs and lows in their careers since their first encounter back in 1973. In their initial fight, a young