Former twice a difficult champion and the George Foreman’s Olympic Gold Medicine (76-5, 68 Kos) died today in 76. years. The Family Instagram page is reported and confirmed by the President of the VBC Mauritio Sulaiman.
Early years and Olympic gold
Olympic gold medalistext in 1968. He realized world titles in 1973. and 1994. years. He retired from the sport of a wealthy man, thank you for spoking George foreman barbecue. The wealth from the grilled arrived, which is still today.
‘Big George’ had an interesting career in two parts. He was in the first one, a slim, a muscular fighter known for his Nockouts Joe Frazier and Ken Norton. Many fans who were in the overstate younger days remember him for his victory Joe Frazier 1973. Years.
Howard Cossell He worked the fight as a broadcaster and went to nuts after Foreman first fell Frazier, saying, “The Frazier goes down. It’s Frazier.” He expected to win the then 24-year-old supervisor, but it was a mismatch.
He stopped him Muhammad Ali 1974 He pulled after an upset 12-round unanimous loss of Jimmi Young Decisions 17. March 1977, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Foreman remained retired ten years before he initiated the return 1987. year at the age of 39.
Any more intact, a trembling tribbon that still visited his power, but it was slower than he was in the younger days. He knocked Likes Gerry Cooney, Dwight Muhammad and Bert Cooper before he later became a two-way champion in heavy weight when 5. November 1994. years old in a difficult difficult difficult time, when 5. November 1994. years.
Controversy and forgiveness
Three years later, Foreman retired after 22. November 1997 lost a controversial decision with a 12-circle. Many boxes fans who saw that forman was robbed and felt it was a political thing.
Foreman worked for HBO during 2004. years before retiring 2004. years. He made emissions interesting to listen to him, him and Larry Merchant.
Receiving sad news is a moment that stands for your memory for a living
The Great George Foreman has passed away
Legendary champion for boxing, life that changes a preacher, husband, father, big and great grandfather and best friend you could have.
His memory is now eternal, it can be great …– Mauricio Sulaiman (@ vbcmoro) 22. Marta 2025
Last Updated on 21.03.2025