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A trilogy between the two men took place in September 1976, and saw Ali win by unanimous decision, but it was another close battle that some fans felt could have gone either way, showing that ...
Muhammad Ali earned $6 million for a bizarre ‘War of the Worlds’ fight with Antonio Inoki in 1976. Ali’s clash with wrestling ...
Muhammad Ali once predicted the outcome of a fantasy fight between big hitters George Foreman and Mike Tyson. Ali beat ...
Houston will host a celebration of life for George Foreman, the late boxer and businessman, on April 14 at the Wortham Theater Center.
Mayor Whitmire announces George Foreman's life celebration on April 14 at Wortham Theater. Foreman inspired as a boxer, preacher, and entrepreneur.
When in 1974 the younger Foreman – the imposing, heavy-handed heavyweight with the meanest of streaks and the cold-blooded stare – was on the eve of defending his title against Ken Norton in ...
At 24, Foreman was the heavyweight champion, a scowling, Liston-esque figure whose power seemed unstoppable. He defended his title twice more, flattening Jose Roman and Ken Norton with ease.
Ken Norton – March 26, 1974 For the second defence of his titles – after defeating Frazier, Foreman faced Ken Norton at the Poliedro de Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela, on March 26, 1974.
George Foreman gives a "right on" salute to a crowd of 300, many of them young people from the Hayward Boys Club, where he trained for his victory over Frazier, in a welcoming ceremony at the ...
Given Foreman’s final record and his knockouts of elite fighters like Joe Frazier (1973) and Ken Norton (1974), it’s hard to bet against "Big George" in this hypothetical heavyweight slugfest.
Foreman’s record is littered with the names of heavyweight legends: Ken Norton, Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali. He even faced a 28-year-old Evander Holyfield in 1991, such was his incredible longevity.