George Foreman turns 64 today. In January 1973 Foreman won the Heavyweight Championship against Champion Joe Frazier. He knocked Frazier down 6 times in his second round victory. This was the fight with the famous call by Howard Cosell “Down goes Frazier, down goes Frazier, down goes Frazier.”
link to the fight below. Foreman hit Frazier so hard he seemed to be lifting him up off the canvas.
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