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FILE - Joe Frazier hits Muhammad Ali with a left during the 15th round of their heavyweight title fight at New York's Madison Square Garden, in this March 8, 1971, file photo. Frazier was a relentless puncher filled with rage toward a fighter who couldnt help but belittle him.(AP Photo/File)

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FILE - In this May 25, 1965, file photo, heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, stands over challenger Sonny Liston, shouting and gesturing shortly after dropping Liston with a short hard right to the jaw, in Lewiston, Maine. Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family Friday, June 3, 2016. He was 74. (AP Photo/John Rooney, File)

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Joe Frazier hits Muhammad Ali with a left during the 15th round of their heavyweight title fight at New York's Madison Square garden in this March 8, 1971 photo. (AP Photo/stf)

LOVERRO: Eddie Futch truly the one who sculpted southpaw Joe Frazier

In this Aug. 14, 2014 photo, artist Stephen Layne works on a sculpture of boxing heavyweight champion Joe Frazier in Philadelphia. Next year, the sculpture is expected to be placed near the city's sports stadiums, ending a hurdle-strewn saga that included fundraising problems and the death of the original sculptor. Frazier died in 2011. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Boxing great Muhammad Ali is helped by his wife, Lonnie (right), as he looks down from a balcony at friends attending a celebration honoring his 70th birthday at the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, Ky., on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012. He turned 70 on the following Tuesday. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

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Joe Frazier (right) and Muhammad Ali met for their third - and most physical - match in Manila in 1975. (Associated Press)

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FIn this March 7, 2011, file photo, former heavyweight boxing champion Joe Frazier is introduced to the crowd at a New York Knicks NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz at Madison Square Garden, in New York. Frazier is seriously ill with liver cancer. His personal and business manager says Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011, the 67-year-old boxer was diagnosed four or five weeks ago and is under hospice care. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

Ex-heavyweight champion Joe Frazier has liver cancer, in hospice care

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