UFC’s Burt Watson reflects on passing of close friend, boxing legend Joe Frazier

The world was deeply saddened this week when the news came.

On Monday, Nov. 7, boxing legend Joe Frazier passed away from liver cancer at the age of 67.

UFC site coordinator Burt Watson was closer to Frazier than most. He
worked for him. He was not only Joe’s manager, but also a great friend. As he told MMAjunkie.com Radio, the two were practically family.