Here I am replying to my own reply above: another point about Joe's vision - particularly against Jumbo Cummings - if you look at the fight (I...
Valid point! And don't forget Joe's vision issues. I always wondered if joe decided to fight Jumbo Cummings without his contact lenses or if he...
Thanks for posting this link! Great info!
In retrospect I think Joe's motivation for coming back was when Leon Spinks beat Ali for the title. Spinks didn't seem to present much of a hurdle...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80QqWx2oYKc Frazier vs Cummings. check it out! Hopefully the link works!
I can't argue with your logic - but the part of me that always roots for the underdog wants to believe that in 1977/1978, after having had some...
You're right! Thanks for the correction!
Good point! By the time Joe fought Jumbo Cummings he was at least 38. I just took another look at that fight., Hadn't seen it in quite some time....
There was a time in the late 1970's when Joe Frazier was "this close" to making a comeback. He got de-railed due to a Hepatitis B scare but until...