Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Oct. 1, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Oct. 1, 1975, Muhammad Ali took on Joe Frazier in ...

Lonnie Ali, widow of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, talks about a 1975 painting of him at the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, United States, 8 January 2026 ...

Widely regarded as the most famous and influential boxer of all time, Ali is being honored for the first time with a commemorative U.S. postage stamp.

RICHFIELD, Ohio (WJW) – It’s hard to believe 50 years ago today, this land once hosted the Palace on the Prairie, the Richfield Coliseum. It’s now gone, but on March 24, 1975, it hosted one of the ...

The trunks Muhammad Ali wore while fighting Joe Frazier in the 1975 "Thrilla in Manila" bout have sold for $1.2 million at auction. That total, which includes a buyer's premium, was announced Friday ...

CARDIFF, Wales — Joe Bugner, a heavyweight who took boxing greats Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance in fights in the 1970s, has died. He was 75. The death of the Hungary-born Bugner, who was ...