George Edward Foreman (January 10, 1949 – March 21, 2025) was an American professional boxer, businessman, minister, and author. In boxing, he competed between 1967 and 1997, …

Nov 19, 2025 · George Foreman’s resilience: A two-time rags-to-riches story The Texas-born boxing champion, preacher and businessman passed on a winning legacy.

Mar 21, 2025 · Foreman was an Olympic gold medalist who became an instant boxing legend when he knocked out the then undefeated Joe Frazier (1944–2011) in 1973 to become world …

George Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world in his 20s, only to lose his belt to Muhammad Ali in perhaps the most memorable fight in boxing history.

Mar 21, 2025 · Foreman, known as "Big George," won an Olympic gold medal in boxing at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City when he was 19 years old. He won the world …

Mar 22, 2025 · Foreman, who won an Olympic gold medal in 1968, was a two-time heavyweight champion and Hall of Fame boxer. He is perhaps best known for the historic Rumble in the …

2 days ago · The 1970s were regarded as a golden age of boxing, and the greatest era for heavyweights. Foreman was the last of the three who, along with Ali and Joe Frazier, …

Mar 21, 2025 · With the win, Foreman became the oldest world heavyweight champion in boxing history and the first to regain a world title over two decades after initially losing it.

Foreman grew up in Houston, Texas, and learned to box in a U.S. Job Corps camp in Oregon. At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, he won the gold medal in the heavyweight boxing …

Mar 22, 2025 · George Foreman knocked out Joe Frazier in 1973, giving the heavyweight championship title to Foreman. Foreman defended his belt against Ken Norton before …