Happy Birthday Smoke

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  1. robert ungurean

    robert ungurean Богдан Philadelphia Full Member

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    Just wanted to pay respect to the ultimate warrior on his birthday Smokin Joe Frazier
     
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    RIP Smoke.
     
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    robert ungurean Богдан Philadelphia Full Member

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    I trained at his gym in the early 90's
    A class act and a gentleman
     
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    I don’t know anyone who likes boxing and doesn’t love Joe Frazier
     
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    The scambooger Bryant Gumbel!
     
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    Double sbag Ferdie the parasite Pacheco
     
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    I got worried for a second. I'm like there's no way Derrick Gainer deserves a birthday shout out.
     
  9. Soxial experimennt 2.0

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    I don’t like joe Frazier
     
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    Happy birthday champ.

    My favourite fighter of them all.
     
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    young griffo Boxing Addict Full Member

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    You’re a lucky man to have met and trained at Smokin’ Joe’s Bob.

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    I love this interview from The Dick Cavett Show with Joe just after Foreman took his title away. No excuses, no bad sportsmanship, no hiding, full credit to George, just pure class. A bit different to how a hell of a lot of fighters have handled their first “L”. Jack Benny comes across as a class guy himself whereas Cosby is a bit of a ***** (no surprise there).
     
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    Then you're not a true fan of the sport...
     
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    I definitely am a fan of the sport I’m just not a fan of joe Frazier
     
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    I would like to hear the reason why