Ali with newsmen Mark Kram of Sports Illustrated, Peter Bonventre of Newsweek and trainer Angelo Dundee at the steps of Hilton Hotel.
PHOTO FROM EDDIE ALINEA’S FILE

Right upon landing at the Manila International Airport on September 15,1971, Angelo Dundee, defending world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali’s chief trainer, declared that challenger Joe Frazier “had already lost the fight.”

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