"The Night the Unstoppable Was Stopped" Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali – Madison Square Garden, March 8, 1971 | Bibiano Fernandes

Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali, billed as The Fight of the Century or simply The Fight,was an undisputed heavyweight championship boxing match between WBA, WBC, and The Ring heavyweight champion Joe Frazier and Lineal champion Muhammad Ali, on Monday, March 8, 1971, at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Frazier won in fifteen rounds by unanimous decision. Ali dealt with his first professional loss. It became the first of a trio of fights, followed by the rematch events Super Fight II (1974) a