Last week boxing loss a legend, Joe Frazier died after his brief battle with liver cancer. Meanwhile in his adopted hometown of Philadelphia,PA Frazier would lay in state for two days at the Wells Fargo Center, which allowed fans to pay their final respects to the man who gave Muhammad Ali his first defeat. The two fighters good, bad or indifferent will always be forever linked in and out of the ring, beside their trilogy of ring wars. Frazier had a funeral in Philadelphia at Enon Baptist Church, then his body was finally laid to rest back in South Carolina his original home state. Ali was in Philadelphia along with other boxers to pay their final respects. May Joe Frazier rest in peace.
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