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He is a two-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist. As an entrepreneur, he is known for the George Foreman Grill . After a troubled childhood, Foreman took up amateur boxing and won a gold medal in the heavyweight division at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Apr 27, 2023 · Who Is George Foreman? George Foreman won Olympic gold in 1968 and powered through boxing’s heavyweight division to become world champion in 1973.
He beat Puerto Rican heavyweight champion Jose Roman in only 50 seconds, which at the time was the shortest heavyweight championship match ever. Foreman also beat Ken Norton, who had just beaten Muhammad Ali, in a mere two rounds.
George Foreman (born January 10, 1949, Marshall, Texas, U.S.) is an American boxer who twice was the world heavyweight champion (1973–74, 1994–95). When Foreman regained the heavyweight title at age 45, he was the oldest world heavyweight champion.
Apr 27, 2023 · George Foreman has won and lost everything that a boxer can dream of inside the ring. And, now, 26 years after officially hanging up his gloves, the two-time champion is taking his life story to...
The Official Site of George Foreman - Olympic Gold Medalist and Two-Time Heavyweight Champion of the World.
Frazier was knocked down three times in the first and three times in the second (Att.:36.000). 1973 Ring Magazine Fight of the Year. Fight stopped by referee before round 5 begins. Boston fought as Phil Smith (Washington, DC), but his ruse was found out when Smith's trainer called the Commission.
Foreman's successful amateur career included the 1968 National AAU heavyweight championship and the Gold Medal at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico. He turned pro in 1969 and wasted little time defeating top opposition including Gregorio Peralta and George Chuvalo.
George Edward Foreman is an American former professional boxer, entrepreneur, minister, and author. In boxing, he competed between 1967 and 1997 and was nicknamed "Big George". He is a two-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist.
Aug 12, 2020 · George Foreman, at age 45, had completed one of the greatest comebacks in sports history, regaining the heavyweight championship more than 20 years after he was upset by...
