Joe Frazier boxer
- bouts
- 37
- won
- 32
- lost
- 4
- draw
- 1
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- heavyweight
- Debut
- 1965-08-16
- Height
- 5′ 11½″/182cm
- Reach
- 73″/185cm
- Age
- 67
- Born
- 1944-01-12
- Death
- 2011-11-07
- Nationality
- USA
Joseph William Frazier, conhecido como Smokin' Joe (Beaufort, Carolina do Sul, 12 de Janeiro de 1944 - Filadélfia, 7 de novembro de 2011) foi um pugilista norte-americano, campeão mundial de boxe na categoria de pesos-pesados.Sua carreira estendeu-se pelas décadas de 1960 e 1970, ficando famosos pelos combates que disputou com Muhammad Ali e George Foreman pelo título de campeão de pesos pesados.Quando o menino Joseph William Frazier recebeu seus primeiros treinos de boxe na Filadélfia, apenas com o intuito de perder peso, ninguém imaginou a tremenda carreira que estaria por vir e o enorme guerreiro que estava para surgir. Nascido em Beaufort, na Carolina do Sul, Frazier se casou quando tinha apenas 15 anos de idade, e se mudou para a Filadélfia. Lá começou a lutar boxe e estabeleceu uma carreira amadora sólida, sendo derrotado apenas uma vez contra Buster Mathis, nas eliminatórias para os jogos Olímpicos de 64.Porém, quando uma contusão impediu Buster Mathis de viajar até Tóquio, para os Jogos, Frazier foi em seu lugar, e acabaria voltando para os EUA com a medalha de ouro no peito. A partir daquele momento, muitos do meio do boxe passaram a prestar mais atenção no garoto que jamais desperdiçava as oportunidades que a vida lhe oferecia e sempre encarava os desafios com uma bravura singular.
Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1981-12-03 | Floyd Cummings | WWWWLW | International Amphitheatre, Chicago | DRAW Majority decision |
1976-06-15 | George Foreman | WWWWLW | Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale | LOST Technical knockout |
1975-10-01 | Muhammad Ali | WWWWWW | Araneta Coliseum, Barangay Cubao, Quezon City | LOST Corner retirement |
1975-03-02 | Jimmy Ellis | LWLDLL | St.Kilda Junction Oval, Melbourne | WIN Technical knockout |
1974-06-17 | Jerry Quarry | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1974-01-28 | Muhammad Ali | WWWLWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | LOST Unanimous decision |
1973-07-02 | Joe Bugner | WWWWWL | Earls Court Arena, Kensington | WIN Points |
1973-01-22 | George Foreman | WWWWWW | National Stadium, Kingston | LOST Technical knockout |
1972-05-25 | Ron Stander | WWWLWW | Civic Auditorium, Omaha | WIN Corner retirement |
1972-01-15 | Terry Daniels | LWWLWW | Rivergate Auditorium, New Orleans | WIN Technical knockout |
1971-03-08 | Muhammad Ali | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Unanimous decision |
1970-11-18 | Bob Foster | WWWWWW | Cobo Arena, Detroit | WIN KO |
1970-02-16 | Jimmy Ellis | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Corner retirement |
1969-06-23 | Jerry Quarry | LWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Corner retirement |
1969-04-22 | Dave Zyglewicz | WLWWWW | Sam Houston Coliseum, Houston | WIN KO |
1968-12-10 | Oscar Bonavena | WWWWWW | Spectrum, Philadelphia | WIN Unanimous decision |
1968-06-24 | Manuel Ramos | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1968-03-04 | Buster Mathis | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1967-12-18 | Marion Conner | WLLWWL | Boston Garden, Boston | WIN Technical knockout |
1967-10-17 | Tony Doyle | WWWLWW | Spectrum, Philadelphia | WIN Technical knockout |
1967-07-19 | George Chuvalo | WWWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1967-05-04 | George Johnson | DDLWLW | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN Unanimous decision |
1967-04-11 | Jefferson Davis | WWLLLW | Auditorium, Miami Beach | WIN Technical knockout |
1967-02-21 | Doug Jones | WWWWLL | Arena, Philadelphia | WIN KO |
1966-11-21 | Eddie Machen | DLLWWW | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN Technical knockout |
1966-09-21 | Oscar Bonavena | WWWLWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Split-decision |
1966-07-25 | Billy Daniels | LWLLLL | Convention Hall, Philadelphia | WIN Corner retirement |
1966-05-26 | Al Jones | WLLWLL | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN KO |
1966-05-19 | Chuck Leslie | WLLDLW | Olympic Auditorium, Los Angeles | WIN KO |
1966-04-28 | Don Smith | WLLWWW | Civic Arena, Pittsburgh | WIN KO |
1966-04-04 | Charley Polite | WLLLDL | Hotel Philadelphia Auditorium, Philadelphia | WIN Technical knockout |
1966-03-04 | Dick Wipperman | LLWWWW | Madison Square Garden, New York | WIN Technical knockout |
1966-01-17 | Mel Turnbow | LWWWLL | Convention Hall, Philadelphia | WIN KO |
1965-11-11 | Abe Davis | LLDLLL | Hotel Philadelphia Auditorium, Philadelphia | WIN KO |
1965-09-28 | Ray Staples | WWLWWW | Arena, Philadelphia | WIN Technical knockout |
1965-09-20 | Mike Bruce | WWWWL | Convention Hall, Philadelphia | WIN Technical knockout |
1965-08-16 | Woody Goss | WLWL | Convention Hall, Philadelphia | WIN Technical knockout |