Joe Frazier was born on January 12, 1944 in Beaufort, South Carolina, USA as Joseph William Frazier. He was an actor, known for 洛奇 (1976), Bocce Balls (2005) and A Christmas Journey Home (1996). He was married to Florence Smith. He died on November 7, 2011 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Heavyweight boxing gold medalist, 1964 Olympics.
World heavyweight boxing champion, 1970-1973.
Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame, 1990.
Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, 1990. (Not the same organization as the International Boxing Hall of Fame.)
Pro Record: 32-4-1 (27)
First man to ever beat Muhammad Ali in the ring (their first fight is widely considered the greatest boxing match in history).
Inducted into the U.S. Olymic Hall of Fame, 1989.
His son, Marvis Frazier, was a title challenger, losing to both Larry Holmes and 迈克·泰森 by first round knockout.
His son, Hector, fought as Joe Frazier Jr..
His daughter, Jackie Frazier, is a professional boxer and won her first 9 fights by knockout, before losing to Laila Ali.
His nephew, Rodney Frazier, was a heavyweight boxer.
Defeated world champions Muhammad Ali, Jimmy Ellis, and Bob Foster.
Only losses were to Muhammad Ali and 乔治·福尔曼.
His last fight was a controversial 10 round draw with 'Floyd ¨Jumbo¨Cummingsñ'. Frazier retired after the fight.
Undefeated in his first 29 fights.
Made two successful title defenses as undisputed World Heavyweight Champion.
Diagnosed with liver cancer [November 5, 2011].
