When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Network Entertainment His nickname "Smokin' Joe" is synonymous with boxing greatness, but ...

Frank Sinatra was working ringside, moonlighting as a photographer for Life magazine. Burt Lancaster, the Oscar-winning actor, was recast in the role of a color commentator. “I looked down from the ...

As he taunted Joe Frazier, former heavyweight champion of the world, Muhammad Ali, current champ, pointed at the custom black T-shirts he and his entourage sported as they crashed the Aug. 26, 1975, ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The city of Philadelphia honored boxing legend Smokin' Joe Frazier by naming a street after him. Frazier's family and legendary boxer Larry Holmes. who hails from Easton ...

I Am Joe Frazier premieres on the CW Saturday, Feb. 22 at 9/8c. The special will help celebrate the rise of Joe Frazier, one ...

Plans to erect a statue of Joe Frazier are back on track, two years after the former heavyweight champion's death. Frazier's statue was scheduled to be erected next year at an entertainment complex ...

PHILADELPHIA — Smokin’ Joe will headline one more boxing card. The family of Joe Frazier is set to honor the former heavyweight champion with a slate of bouts in Atlantic City, New Jersey — site of ...

Joe Frazier’s death on Monday from liver cancer was overshadowed by the Penn State sex abuse scandal. Wasn’t that always the way with Joe? Something or somebody always seemed to steal his thunder. He ...

Muhammad Ali is heading to Philadelphia for the funeral of Joe Frazier. A spokesperson, handling funeral details for the Frazier family, tells NBC10 that Ali will arrive in Philadelphia on Sunday, and ...

Joe Hand Sr., the founder and chairman of Joe Hand Promotions, passed away on Aug. 1 at the age of 87. “Senior,” as he was known throughout the boxing industry, had been hospitalized since July 25 ...

Joe Frazier speaks to fans in Beaufort after beating Muhammed Ali in 1971. A new book details Frazier’s upbringing in Beaufort County and his relationship with his hometown. Vic Tutte Joe Frazier’s ...