Manny Pacquiao wasn’t even alive when Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier battled nearly to the death in the original “Thrilla in Manila” in 1975. But half a century later, it’s Pacquiao himself leading the ...

It's the 50th anniversary of Muhammad Ali's third title bout with Joe Frazier, which will go down as the best singular sporting event in history.

Ali would call it "the closest thing to dying" he had ever known. Half a century later, their brutal finale endures — a descent into boxing's abyss that left two men broken and a sport forever changed ...

This October marks 50 years since the iconic boxing match known as the “Thrilla in Manila” was held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, also called The Big ...

As he taunted Joe Frazier, former heavyweight champion of the world, Muhammad Ali, current champ, pointed at the custom black T-shirts he and his entourage sported as they crashed the Aug. 26, 1975, ...

Hungarian boxer Joe Bugner has died. He was 75. The heavyweight champ, who was also a British citizen, died last month at his care facility in Brisbane, Australia. He was diagnosed with dementia in ...

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fought the "Thrilla in Manila" 50 years ago. It's still viewed as the greatest and most brutal boxing match ever.

On Oct. 1, 1975, Ali and Frazier went head-to-head in Quezon City, Philippines, for the heavyweight championship of the world.

Louisville residents still draw on Muhammad Ali's spirit today in fight for social justice 50 years after the Thrilla in Manila against Joe Frazier.

Muhammad Ali will be remembered as one of the greatest and most impactful fighters of all time, thanks in part to his culture-defining rivalry with ...

Louisville residents still draw on Muhammad Ali's spirit today in fight for social justice 50 years after the Thrilla in Manila against Joe Frazier.

It was oven-hot inside the arena, and that was before the fight began. The building’s air-conditioning had already lost the undercard against the tropical sun, and the air was thick with humidity.