George Foreman

American professional boxer (1949–2025)

George Foreman was an American professional boxer, born in Marshall in 1949. He died in 2025.

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His honours include International Boxing Hall of Fame, Associated Press Athlete of the Year, WBC World Heavyweight Champion, WBA World Heavyweight Champion, IBF World Heavyweight Champion and The Ring World Heavyweight Champion. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Within boxing, George Foreman is remembered for a record that stands up against anything his generation produced.

The public record credits George Foreman with one Olympic Games and 6 recorded honours. Boxing measures a career in rounds survived as much as titles won, and its great names carry an authority no other sport quite matches.

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