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Thrilla in Manila

Muhammad Ali v Joe Frazier in 1975. This was the third fight between the two men. In 1971 Frazier won, three years later Ali got revenge, so this was the decider.

Muhammad Ali v Joe Frazier in 1975. This was the third fight between the two men. In 1971 Frazier won, three years later Ali got revenge, so this was the decider. Harry Carpenter commentates on a fight that is widely regarded as the greatest in history and was watched by one billion people on TV around the world.

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