The dazzling career of ‘Big’ George spanned 30 years, where he captured the world heavyweight championship on two occasions. His crowning moment came in January 1973 when he knocked out Joe Frazier in ...
Shavers knocked out the likes of Ken Norton, Jimmy Ellis and Jimmy Young during his career which began in 1969 and ended over ...
but when it came time to face Foreman, he came in with an intimidating four-fight knockout streak, something that for George was enough for him at 45 years old to take a justified precaution.
One of boxing's greatest heavyweights feels Deontay Wilder beats Tyson Fury in the trilogy fight. George Foreman could relate to Deontay Wilder. Foreman was undefeated and the most fearsome puncher in ...
Imagine being a ranked heavyweight contender coming off a losing world title challenge to Muhammad Ali and then going in with ...
Some 55 long years ago in New York, a future two-time heavyweight king and an absolutely beloved figure met a future movie star who would appear in at least ...
‘Big’ George knocked out Michael Moorer in the tenth round to claim the WBA and IBF heavyweight titles, as Foreman became the oldest world heavyweight champion in history, a record that still stands ...
George Foreman is one of the most powerful punchers in boxing history. He had little experience in 1968 when he won the AAU title, the Olympic trials and the Olympic Games. At Mexico City he became ...