Remembering boxing great George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion whose incredible life extended far beyond the ring.
The Passing of a Champion
George Foreman, one of the most famous boxers ever, died at age 76. His family shared the sad news online.
A Life in the Ring
Foreman was a two-time heavyweight champion and a member of the Boxing Hall of Fame. Winner of Olympic Gold medalist in 1968.
- Rumble in the Jungle: His fight against Muhammad Ali in 1974 is one of the most famous boxing matches ever.
- Amazing Comeback: He retired, then came back to boxing and became champion again at age 45, making history!
- Great Puncher: Foreman was known for his powerful punches.
Beyond the Ring
Foreman’s life was much more than boxing.
- Minister: He became a minister.
- George Foreman Grill: He created the very popular George Foreman Grill, which sold millions.
- TV Commentator: He was a boxing commentator on HBO.
Tributes Pour In
Many people are sharing their memories of Foreman. They remember him as a great fighter and a wonderful person. His friends and family are heartbroken.
A Lasting Legacy
George Foreman will always be remembered as a true champion, both inside and outside the boxing ring. His story is one of incredible achievement, faith, and business success. His impact on boxing and the world will be felt for many years to come.
Source: ESPN.COM
