And it will show anyone, that they may have been shot for their time, but they still fought better and harder then the guys in the HW today.
At that time, boxing people felt they were shot. If not before the fight it was true after that fight.
Ali had beaten the likes of Lyle and Foreman a few fights before this one. Frazier's last loss was to Ali. They were past it, but surely 'boxing people' didn't think they were shot?