Big George Foreman And His Comeback Dream
“I had to start back at the bottom. I had to start from scratch,” George Foreman on his unlikely return to the ring following a decade out.
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Foreman-Cooney: The Preacher Vs. The Puncher 30 Years On
Three decades ago, U.S fight fans (and fans located elsewhere around the planet), while not exactly at a fever pitch of excitement and anticipation, were intrigued by the upcoming heavyweight collision between “Geezers at Caesars,” George Foreman and Gerry Cooney.
George Foreman On Deontay Wilder’s Power: He’s Good But He Hasn’t Approached Louis, Frazier, Tyson
Like all of us, heavyweight legend “Big” George Foreman has been impressed by the amazing punching power of ruling WBC heavyweight champ Deontay Wilder.
25 Years Ago Today: George Foreman Does The Incredible And Regains The Heavyweight Crown At Age 45
“It happened!” Jim Lampley.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFf2vav57V4
It did indeed happen, a quarter of a century ago today. Heavyweight legend George Foreman, after having taken something of a shellacking for the best part of ten rounds by southpaw heavyweight champ Michael Moorer, shocked the unbeaten defending ruler with a right hand that sent him silly and knocked him out.
The Rumble In The Jungle At 45 – The Tale Of The Score-Cards
One of the most celebrated fights in boxing history, the epic Muhammad Ali-George Foreman fight, celebrates its 45th anniversary this week (October 30).
Today In 1990: Heavyweight Legend George Foreman Has His One And Only Fight In England
Heavyweight legend, indeed immortal George Foreman always said, or at least he said it at the time, how his portfolio would not be complete as a boxer until he had fought in England: “The Marquess of Queensbury rules, and all of that,” the 41 year old said on UK television when promoting his UK debut.
The Curious Case Of The George Foreman-Dwight Muhammad Qawi Fight
Heavyweight legend George Foreman, less than ten fights into his unlikely comeback, met a fellow future Hall of Famer in Dwight Muhammad Qawi in Las Vegas in March of 1988, and an odd, quite curious fight went down.
Today In 1976: George Foreman Hammers The Remnants Of Joe Frazier
Talk about a heavyweight rematch that didn’t need to happen. Joe Frazier, never short or raw courage and bravery, if perhaps an ability to do the smart thing, for some reason believed he could avenge his 1973 bludgeoning at the powerful hands of George Foreman.
George Foreman Vs. Larry Holmes: Who Wins?
Between them, these two all-time greats compiled astonishing numbers: 145 wins, just 11 losses, and a staggering 112 KO’s – George Foreman and Larry Holmes – two of the greatest heavyweights of the 1970s, in fact of all-time.
George Foreman Wants To Help Anthony Joshua
With one heavyweight great, Lennox Lewis, telling Anthony Joshua he needs a new trainer, another all-time great from the heavyweight division, George Foreman, is telling the former WBA/IBF/WBO champ that he might need a new manager – with “Big George” offering his services.