PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The city of Philadelphia honored boxing legend Smokin' Joe Frazier by naming a street after him. Frazier's family and legendary boxer Larry Holmes. who hails from Easton ...

Adopted Philadelphian and late boxing great "Smokin'" Joe Frazier will soon have a prominent home in Philadelphia's Museum District, but the move has sparked outrage and accusations the city is ...

“Smokin’” Joe Frazier is heading to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philly’s statue of the famed heavyweight boxing champion is slated to be installed at the base of the museum’s steps later this year ...

Professional prizefighters come in all shapes and sizes and from all manner of backgrounds and locales, from the inner city of Brooklyn to the countryside of Uzbekistan, from broken homes and loving ...

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Joe Frazier, the former heavyweight champion who handed Muhammad Ali his first defeat yet had to live forever in his shadow, has died after a brief final fight with liver cancer.

Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao was thrilled on learning that former world heavyweight champion “Smokin” Joe Frazier will present him with the “Fighter of the Year” award from the prestigious ...