George Foreman

Biography

George Foreman was a two-time former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion and Olympic gold medalist, known for his devastating knockout victories over Joe Frazier in 1973 and Muhammad Ali in 1994. A former troubled youth, he took up amateur boxing and won an Olympic gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics before becoming a professional boxer. After retiring from boxing, Foreman became a successful businessman, author, and ordained Christian minister, earning him a place among Ring magazine's "100 greatest fighters of all time".