Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier-Thrilla in Manila. Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) and Smokin Joe Frazier battle it out in the third and final fight between them on Oct. 1, 1975. Muhammad Ali is defending the heavyweight title he took from George Foreman a year before, in one of the biggest upsets in boxing history. Foreman had taken the title from Joe Frazier in 1973. Original English commentary. Two minutes of commentary precede the round. Please see "Muhammad Ali vs Joe Frazier end of fight commentary" video for the conclusion and extras. The complete fight and extras are also posted, see my page (click on my user name) for all the videos, including the complete Muhammad Ali vs George Foreman "Rumble in The Jungle" on Oct. 30, 1974. and the Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) vs Sonny Liston complete fight for the heavyweight title on Feb. 25, 1964. 100+ videos. Enjoy, Thanks.