Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy

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The Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy is the legendary three-fight boxing rivalry between heavyweight champions Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, widely regarded as one of the greatest series in sports history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf boxing rivalry
heavyweight boxing rivalry
sports trilogy
broadcastMedium closed-circuit television
worldwide television
culturalImpact symbolized social and political divisions in the United States
endDate 1975-10-01
era 1970s
firstFight Thrilla in Manila
surface form: Fight of the Century
firstFightCity New York City
firstFightLocation Madison Square Garden
governingBody The Ring
World Boxing Association
surface form: WBA

WBC
hasFight Thrilla in Manila
surface form: Fight of the Century

Super Fight II
Thrilla in Manila
hasParticipant Joe Frazier
Muhammad Ali
isRegardedAs one of the greatest rivalries in boxing history
one of the greatest series in sports history
legacy inspired numerous books and documentaries
set standard for heavyweight championship trilogies
mediaCoverageLevel extraordinary
notableFeature all three fights were 15-round scheduled bouts
each fight had a different winner or outcome pattern
notableRivalryElement contrasting public personas of Ali and Frazier
notableTitleOnTheLine undisputed heavyweight championship
numberOfFights 3
promoter Don King
rivalryType professional boxing rivalry
secondFight Super Fight II
secondFightCity New York City
secondFightLocation Madison Square Garden
sport boxing
startDate 1971-03-08
styleContrast Ali as mobile boxer-puncher vs Frazier as pressure swarmer
thirdFight Thrilla in Manila
thirdFightCity Quezon City
thirdFightCountry Philippines
thirdFightLocation Araneta City
surface form: Araneta Coliseum
totalAliWins 2
totalFightsAtMadisonSquareGarden 2
totalFightsInPhilippines 1
totalFrazierWins 1
totalKnockouts 0
totalTKOs 1
weightClass heavyweight

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Thrilla in Manila partOfSeries Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
Super Fight II alsoKnownAs Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Ali–Frazier II
Fight of the Century (vs. Joe Frazier, 1971) isAlsoKnownAs Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Fight of the Century
Fight of the Century (vs. Joe Frazier, 1971) isAlsoKnownAs Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Ali–Frazier I
Fight of the Century (vs. Joe Frazier, 1971) isPartOfRivalry Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Ali–Frazier trilogy
film "Ali" (2001) notableEventDepicted Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
subject surface form: Ali (2001 film)
this entity surface form: Fight of the Century
Larry Barrett judgeFor Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier (Thrilla in Manila)
Larry Barrett scored Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier (Thrilla in Manila)
Fernando Villarreal officiatedMatch Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier trilogy
this entity surface form: Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier ("Thrilla in Manila")