The Fight of the Century

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:aftermath led to further matches between the two fighters
gptkbp:attendance approximately 20,000
gptkbp:broadcasting_rights sold for $1 million
gptkbp:broadcasts closed-circuit television
gptkbp:community_engagement unprecedented for a boxing match
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced popular culture
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in films and music.
gptkbp:date March 8, 1971
gptkbp:documentary several documentaries made about it
gptkbp:famous_quote “ It was a fight for the ages.”
gptkbp:fan_engagement intense and passionate
gptkbp:feud not immediately scheduled
gptkbp:fighting_style changed the perception of heavyweight boxing
gptkbp:finale_date extensive media coverage
widely discussed in sports media
gptkbp:historical_context part of the boxing rivalry in the 1970s
gptkbp:historical_significance symbolized the social issues of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Fight of the Century
gptkbp:impact gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Joe_Frazier
gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkbp:is_motivated_by to prove himself against Ali
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Artie_Aidala
gptkb:Frank_Van_De_Wiele
gptkb:Harry_K._Kessler
gptkbp:legacy considered one of the greatest fights in boxing history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden
gptkbp:losses determined to regain title
gptkbp:media_appearances iconic and heavily publicized
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Greatest
dancing and counter-punching
gptkbp:notable_fighter 26 wins, 0 losses
varied on fight outcome
after being stripped of his titles
gptkbp:notable_recordings 31 wins, 0 losses
gptkbp:outcome celebrated victory with fans
Frazier won by unanimous decision
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Joe_Frazier
gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Madison_Square_Garden_Corporation
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Arthur_Mercante
gptkbp:result Joe Frazier won
gptkbp:rival gptkb:none
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:0
gptkb:11
gptkb:15
gptkb:4
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_meeting_between_Ali_and_Frazier
gptkb:first_boxing_match_between_Ali_and_Frazier
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:WBA_Heavyweight_Championship
gptkb:WBC_Heavyweight_Championship
gptkbp:takes_place_in March 8, 1971
gptkbp:ticket_sales ranged from $10 to $150
gptkbp:training gptkb:Smokin'_Joe
aggressive fighting style
intensive and innovative
in Deer Lake, Pennsylvania
in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
traditional and tough
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3