Floyd Mayweather speaks out on death of 'Smokin' Joe Frazier
By Johnny Benz, Doghouse Boxing (Nov 8, 2011) Doghouse Boxing
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Photo: 'Smokin' Joe Frazier
By Johnny Benz, Doghouse Boxing - You can bet that a lot of people not only in the boxing world, but the globe over are morning the death of Joe Frazier (67), who passed away Monday night after a brief battle with liver cancer. Shortly after the death of the legend was made public, Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. took to his twitter account to say a few words.

On his twitter page, "Money' Mayweather stated: "RIP Smokin Joe. My thoughts and prayers go out to to the Frazier family. We lost an all time great tonight."

We did lose a great one. When you think of Boxing, "Smokin" Joe Frazier will always be one of the top names of our sport.

DID YOU KNOW. Here are some interesting facts about "Smokin" Joe Frazier...

In the early '50s, Joe's father got a black and white television. His father, his mother, her brothers and other people from the neighborhood would come to watch boxing matches on it. Frazier's mother sold drinks for a quarter as they watched fighters like Sugar Ray Robinson, Rocky Marciano, Willie Pep, and Rocky Graziano. One night Joe walked onto the porch of his house when his Uncle Israel noticed Joe's stocky build. "That boy there...that boy is gonna be another Joe Louis" he remarked.

More legends of Boxing speak out on the Death of Joe Frazier...
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