In boxing, he was nicknamed "Big George" and competed between 1967 and 1997. He is a two-time world Heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist. After a troubled childhood, Foreman took...

Jun 15, 2004 · The prime of Foreman ended in The “20th of May” stadium on an October night in 1974. If George Foreman knew how to box and punch from a fundamental standpoint, it would've been illegal to allow him to fight.

George Foreman at his awesome best was the most powerful heavyweight champion ever. At 6’3 ½” and 220-225 pounds, with an 82” reach he was the best of the “super-heavyweights.” Consider that George Foreman, in his prime had the highest knockout percentage in boxing history.

Dec 5, 2022 · Highlights of the legendary devastating puncher and former 2x Heavyweight world champion. Big George past his prime! ...more

5 days ago · Despite being such a formidable fighter during his prime, George Foreman has revealed the one heavyweight he wanted no part of.

Highlights of the Legendary 2-time Heavyweight Champion of the World, "Big" George Foreman.George Foreman - Was an American Boxer who competed from 1969 to 1...

George Foreman was born in Marshall, Texas. He grew up in the Fifth Ward community of Houston, Texas, with six siblings. [14] Although he was raised by J. D. Foreman, whom his mother had married when George was a small child, his biological father was Leroy Moorehead. By his own admission in his autobiography, George was a troubled youth.

Jul 5, 2023 · Foreman beat Frazier and held up pretty well against Ali. He became champion at 40, way past his prime. He's also potentially the hardest puncher in all of boxing. Foreman wins after a few early scares.

4 days ago · Evander Holyfield once remarked that, while fighting a 42-year-old Foreman, he asked his corner between rounds if "Big George" had knocked all his teeth out after absorbing one of Foreman's meat-cleaver punches.

After a troubled childhood Foreman took up amateur boxing and won a gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Having turned professional the next year, he won the world heavyweight title with a second-round knockout of …