Joe Frazier, who competed as a boxer from 1965 to 1981, was a former World Heavyweight Champion.
At the time of his death in 2011, Joe Frazier’s net worth was $100 thousand.
He made history by defeating Muhammad Ali as the first boxer, and was the undisputed heavyweight champion from 1970 to 1973.
Frazier’s career saw him finish with 32 wins, four losses, and one draw. Nonetheless, Frazier’s boxing career was marred by a lack of money.
In his later years, he acknowledged that he was not a very good businessman and was too generous with his friends and family during his high-earning years.
On November 8th, 2011, Frazier passed away due to liver cancer.
Floyd Mayweather, a renowned Smokin Joe fan, took to Twitter to help pay for Frazier’s funeral expenses.