When Joe Frazier met Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971, the storyline went much deeper than two undefeated heavyweights clashing for the belt. Ali had refused induction in the U.S ...

It's been 42 years and still, there is not a bout that even comes remotely close to being as massive as was the March 8, 1971, heavyweight title fight at Madison Square Garden between Muhammad Ali and ...

Boxing legend Joe Frazier died Monday night at age 67, just weeks after being diagnosed with liver cancer. The man nicknamed "Smokin' Joe" was one of the greatest heavyweights in history. His three ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Today's archive page is from March 9, 1971. On this day, the Staten Island Advance takes a look at one of the most iconic fights in boxing history -- the matchup between ...

Tuan Jainudeen Ishaq Ismail’s journey into boxing began at a young age, inspired by his elder brother, Zarook Ismail. Growing up in Slave Island and studying at St. Michael’s College, he would walk to ...