George Foreman had now obliterated the only two men to have beaten Muhammad Ali, and in both instances the victories were so comprehensive, so shattering, that most thought Ali would meet a similar fate against such a powerful champion. The most vocal believer in Foreman’s superiority was Ali...
But the misfortune of Foreman (if we can define it this way) is to have been a contemporary of Cassius Clay, aka Muhammad Ali, the great champion responsible for the first defeat of the good giant who grew up on the road. It is the fall of 1974 when the two meet in Kinshasa for a...
The preacher and salesman who still wants to box; THE BRIAN VINER INTERVIEW George Foreman won his first world heavyweight title 29 years ago but refuses to rule out another return to the ringIN When We Were Kings, the brilliant documentary about the 1974 world heavyweight championship fight ...
I return home to defend what I have conquered in theboxingworld, my world lightweight titles. Everything I have put my mind to and manifested has come true with my relentless hard work, dedication and discipline to the sport I love. I have alwa...
In 93 professional heavyweight fights, George Chuvalo never once hit the canvas. His record includes fights against Floyd Patterson, George Foreman, Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali (twice). He wasn’t the biggest guy, standing an even six feet, but it seemed nothing could make Chuvalo fal...