Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali - The Fight of the Century

The Fight between champion Joe Frazier and challenger Muhammad Ali held on March 8, 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

In 1971, both Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier had legitimate claims to the title of World Heavyweight Champion.

The fight itself exceeded even its promotional hype and went the full 15-round championship distance.

After 15 rounds Frazier retained his title with a unanimous judged decision, dealing Ali his first professional loss.

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