Joe Frazier Quotes


Trust me. Sometimes God comes down and puts his hand on you if you're too big in your thoughts.


Citations

Frazier, Joe, and Phil Berger. Smokin' Joe: The Autobiography. Macmillan, 1996.

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Joe Frazier
Joe Frazier
  • Born: January 12, 1944
  • Died: November 7, 2011
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Athlete

Joseph William Frazier, nicknamed "Smokin' Joe," was an American professional boxer who competed from 1965 to 1981. Frazier was known for his strength, durability, formidable punching power, and relentless pressure fighting style and was the first boxer to beat Muhammad Ali. He reigned as the undisputed heavyweight champion from 1970 to 1973 and as an amateur won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.