The Foreman – Holyfield – Moorer Rivalry

The Foreman - Holyfield - Moorer Rivalry

The Heavyweight Dinosaur, The Cruiserweight King And The Lethal Light-Heavyweight

Together, they’re not known as grandly as anything like The Three Kings, but between them, from 1991 to 1997, heavyweights George Foreman, Evander Holyfield and Michael Moorer (placed here not in order of greatness but in alphabetical order) gave us four fights that proved memorable for a number of reasons.

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George Foreman Wants To Work With Deontay Wilder, Build His Physical Strength: He Needs To Go Back And Get To The Earth

George Foreman Wants To Work With Deontay Wilder, Build His Physical Strength: He Needs To Go Back And Get To The Earth

Heavyweight legend George Foreman has urged former WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder to come and work with him. Foreman, who spoke with The Athletic, said he doesn’t want to become Wilder’s full-time trainer, or even a part of his entourage, but that he wants to help Wilder attain the physical strength he needs to become champion again.

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47 Years Ago: Down Goes Frazier! Down Goes Frazier!

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47 years ago, a 3/1 underdog scored six knockdowns in just over five-minutes to devastatingly alter the heavyweight landscape.

It was billed as “The Sunshine Showdown” (this really one of the worst taglines attached to the great heavyweight rumbles of the 1970s; a time when all the big ones had a catchphrase), but only one man was seeing anything bright at the end of the short fight that took place in Kingston, Jamaica on January 22nd, 1973.

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