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Manny Pacquiao's 'Thrilla in Manila 2' Can't Escape The Past

Fifty years ago, the world watched as two heavyweight legends engaged in what may be the greatest boxing match ever. On Oct. 1, 1975, at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Philippines, Muhammad ...
Men's Journal

55 Years Ago, Muhammad Ali Met Joe Frazier in the ‘Fight of the Century’

The 1971 Ali vs. Frazier fight was dubbed the “fight of the century.” The bout symbolized deep U.S. political and cultural divisions during the Vietnam War era. Frazier won by unanimous ...
Los Angeles Times

50 years later, ‘Thrilla in Manila’ remains greatest boxing match of all time

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New York Post

Killa in Manila: Why the legendary Ali-Frazier fight still thrills 50 years on

As he taunted Joe Frazier, former heavyweight champion of the world, Muhammad Ali, current champ, pointed at the custom black T-shirts he and his entourage sported as they crashed the Aug. 26, 1975, ...
Reuters

Ali, Frazier 'Fight of the Century' still packs a punch 50 years on

(Reuters) - Many events stake a claim to be considered among the sporting clashes of the century and few live up to the hype but any shortlist of contenders for the greatest of all time must include ...