Ali poses as he taunts Frazier before ‘Super Fight II’s” official press conference in January 1974. The Ring Magazine via Getty Images By Round 10, Ali’s nose was bleeding.

Ali-Frazier I and III each were named “Fight of the Year” by The Ring magazine, and though it was a 12-round non-world title fight, Ali-Frazier II was a vital steppingstone that set up another ...

The Oakland Raiders versus the Kansas City Chiefs, the NFL's version of Ali vs. Frazier.The cards set for this week's Thursday Night Football contestrival a setup by Boxing promoter Don King. The ...

Ali finally got to Frazier, thus igniting the flame that gave Fight II a character of its own: pure enmity. ... In the ring, neither Frazier nor Ali could or did insult their business.

That was Ali-Frazier II. The third fight was the best heavyweight fight I ever saw during my 70 years in the business. The funny thing is that it happened almost by accident.

Ali-Frazier II, Jan. 28, 1974, Madison Square Garden. By the time Muhammad Ali got another shot at Joe Frazier, nearly three years had passed, and Frazier had lost his belt to George Foreman ...

But "Super Fight II," which occurred 41 years ago this week, ... Ali and Frazier stepped into the ring together for the second time on Jan. 28, 1974, in Madison Square Garden.

The rivalry between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali went far outside the boxing ring. Just days before their second fight, 1974’s Ali–Frazier II, the heavyweights met at ABC’s New York ...

The reporter called, hoping for a funny line. The daughter of one former heavyweight champion was turning pro, and the reporter was friendly with the daughter of another former heavyweight ...

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Muhammad Ali said Sunday he was finding it hard to accept that one of his great rivals in the ring, former heavyweight champion Joe Frazier, has advanced liver cancer and is in hospice care. Ali ...