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Evander Holyfield vs George Foreman on April 19, 1991, saw two legends come together for the WBA, WBC and IBF undisputed heavyweight championship. Relive this memorable night with Big Fight Weekend as “The Real Deal” faced “Big George” in Atlantic City.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 16

Shannon Briggs was knocked down three times in TKO loss following George Foreman victory

Shannon ‘The Cannon’ Briggs is one of boxing’s greatest-ever knockout artists. With over 50 knockouts to his name, he possessed unique power. As a former world champion, Briggs had an impressive career which included plenty of memorable moments.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 14

‘I have lots of excuses’… George Foreman revealed the complaints he had from ‘The Rumble in the Jungle’ with Muhammad Ali

Boxing legend George Foreman will forever be remembered as an icon of the sport for his incredible and unlikely achievements. As the oldest heavyweight champion of all time, there may never be another fighter like Foreman.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 11

George Foreman reveals the biggest puncher he ever faced… ‘He hits harder than Joe Frazier’

George Foreman opened up about the fighter that punched him so hard it sent vibrations through his entire body. In his esteemed career, the boxing legend cemented his status as one of the biggest punchers the sport has ever seen.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 8

George Foreman won four out of five ‘Fight of the Year’ awards in a row before taking career break

Boxing icon George Foreman is truly one of the greatest fighters to ever step inside the ring. Having sadly passed away in 2025, Foreman will go down as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, changing the sport of boxing forever.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 2

George Foreman claims Mike Tyson ‘ran’ away from him during awkward encounter about legend vs legend fight

Mike Tyson supposedly ran away from George Foreman while the power puncher was chasing him down for a battle between two of the greatest of all time. At the peak of his powers, the Texan was a truly terrifying competitor, with the ability to turn the lights off with a single shot.

Boxing News / MMA Weekly / March 31

Canelo Alvarez pays homage to the late George Foreman

George Foreman will forever be remembered as one of the greatest heavyweights ever. Since his death, positive messages regarding the knockout artist have flowed in, and Canelo Alvarez is the latest to share his thoughts about the iconic boxer.

Hulk Hogan's George Foreman Grill Claim Debunked By YouTube Channel

Hulk Hogan has made a lot of claims over the years. Whether it's Mike Tyson being too afraid to box him or claiming he wrestled 400 days in a year, to auditioning for Metallica and turning down advances from both Cher and Madonna.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 29

Heavyweight legend says who his best opponent was between George Foreman and Larry Holmes

George Foreman and Larry Holmes are two former champions who truly changed the sport of boxing in a big way. As two of the greatest heavyweights of all time, Foreman and Holmes have had some incredible performances in the ring.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / March 27

George Foreman’s Top Five Greatest Wins

On March 21, the family of George Foreman released a statement via his Instagram account, announcing to the world that “Big George” had passed away aged 76.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 26

George Foreman overcame fight-day knee injury to drop fellow legend three times during TKO win

One of George Foreman’s greatest performances came despite the fight being in jeopardy the day of the bout. In January 1973, ‘Big George’ became a world champion for the first time on his way to becoming one of the greatest heavyweights of all time.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 25

‘Exceptional’… Man who George Foreman KO’d to become the oldest heavyweight champ speaks on icon’s death

One of George Foreman’s biggest rivals paid an emotional tribute to the heavyweight legend after his passing. The boxing world continues to grapple with the loss of one of its biggest icons, George Foreman, after the 76-year-old’s passing last weekend at a Houston, TX hospital.

Boxing News / F4WOnline.com / March 25

WOR: George Foreman history, RAW, news!

Wrestling Observer Radio with Bryan Alvarez and Dave Meltzer is back with tons to talk about including the death of George Foreman and Janice Carter, Cain Velasquez serving time, Ric Flair and North Carolina, ratings, Conor McGregor wants to run for President, RAW report from Monday night, and tons more.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 24

Teddy Atlas opens up on infamous altercation with George Foreman before late icon’s history-making win

Teddy Atlas tried to pick a fight with George Foreman at a press conference before his fighter suffered a brutal loss to the late icon. Legendary boxing promoter Teddy Atlas and heavyweight boxing icon George Foreman‘s first encounter in 1994 wasn’t a positive one.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / March 24

Don King Mourns George Foreman, ‘I’ll Be There Soon’

Curtains finally fell for the great Foreman. He has been mourned across the divide. His long time Don King was not left out. The 93-year-old, who worked with the boxer on one of the most renowned episodes in the history of the sport – Rumble in the Jungle in Zaire, noted he’d join ‘Big George’ soon.

Jon Jones shares emotional George Foreman tribute after legendary heavyweight champion passes

Jon Jones was muted in his tribute to fellow heavyweight champion George Foreman after his passing over the weekend. Foreman was 76-years-old when he passed away on Friday, having forged a legacy as not just an iconic heavyweight boxing champion but a renowned businessman and preacher.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 23

George Foreman dropped Joe Frazier six times in two rounds in one of the most brutal displays in boxing history

George Foreman absolutely annihilated Joe Frazier in one of the most terrifying performances the sport of boxing has ever seen. On January 22, 1973, at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, two of the greatest to ever do it, went head-to-head in what was branded ‘The Sunshine Showdown’.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 23

Bernard Hopkins broke George Foreman’s record to become the oldest world champion in boxing history

Bernard Hopkins defied the laws of time, by beating George Foreman’s record, to become a world champion at the age of 46. While boxing is usually considered a young man’s game, ‘The Alien’ incredibly managed to continue competing at the top for an astonishingly long time.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / March 23

Mike Tyson posts touching tribute to fellow heavyweight legend George Foreman after his passing

Heavyweight boxing great Mike Tyson shared his first public remarks on the legendary George Foreman’s death. The boxing world continues to mourn the death of heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman after he passed away on Friday at a Houston, TX hospital.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / March 23

The cultural impact of champion George Foreman

With the recent death of heavyweight champion George Foreman, his legacy was larger than life. Foreman had a far-reaching, most valuable impact on not just the sport of boxing but on the world.

Boxing News / MMA Weekly / March 22

UFC fighters mourn the death of George Foreman

It's a sad day for combat sports fans around the world as news broke of the legendary George Foreman's passing on Friday. Foreman was known for his destructive power inside the ring, scoring 89% of his wins by way of knockout.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 22

Remembering George Foreman's own sitcom (with a future Emmy winner)

George Foreman, one of the greatest heavyweight boxers in history, passed away Friday at the age of 76.

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Boxing News / Athlon Sports / March 22

George Foreman's Death Triggers Spike in Grill Searches

Boxing legend George Foreman’s death on Friday at age 76 sent shockwaves through the sports world, but while fans remembered his career in the ring, online interest turned sharply toward his successful business venture.

George Foreman dead at 76

George Foreman has died. The two-time world heavyweight champion boxer and Olympic gold medalist passed away "peacefully" at the age of 76, surrounded by his family.

Boxing News / Field Level Media / March 21

Legendary boxing champion George Foreman dies at 76

Former two-time heavyweight champion George Foreman, one of boxing's most popular figures, died Friday at age 76. The family made the announcement on his Instagram page, writing that Foreman "peacefully departed" while "surrounded by loved ones." A cause of death wasn't announced.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / March 22

Mike Tyson posts emotional tribute to late boxing legend George Foreman

And with the news of Foreman’s death at the age of 76 on Friday, Tyson took to social media to pay tribute to one of boxing’s legends.

Boxing legend George Foreman dies at 76

George Foreman's cultural impact went well beyond boxing

Boxing News / Yardbarker / March 22

George Foreman's cultural impact went well beyond boxing

George Foreman, one of professional boxing's most fearsome and greatest champions, died at the age of 76.

Boxing legend George Foreman dies at 76

Mike Tyson posts emotional tribute to late boxing legend George Foreman

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / March 22

George Foreman, One of Boxing’s Greatest, Passes Away at 76

George Foreman made history throughout his boxing career, recording many brilliant wins and challenging some of the greatest fighters ever. It was announced today (March 21) by Foreman’s family that “Big George had passed away aged 76.