George Foreman, dead at 76 last Friday in Houston, boxed at the apex of the sport in the 1970s, when the heavyweight champions — Joe Frazier, Foreman, Muhammad Ali — were among the most famous ...

Foreman boxed in a time of Muhammad Ali and George Frazier. They were joined at the hip by greatness and public passion. Others fought successfully in the ‘60s, '70s and '80s, roughly the same ...

His 1973 win against Frazier produced one of boxing’s best-known calls when a shocked Howard Cosell shouted, “Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier!” The next year he lost to Ali in Zaire at ...

Foreman stopped Frazier in an upset in Jamaica in January 1973 to win the belt, with his knockout inspiring Howard Cosell's iconic call: "Down goes Frazier! Down goes Frazier!" ...

Apart from being a champion boxer, successful businessman and preacher, George Foreman — who died Friday at age 76 — also helped bring his life story to the big screen in 2023.

The heavyweight who lost the "Rumble in the Jungle" to Muhammad Ali before authoring an inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman was 76.

George Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world in his 20s, only to lose his belt to Muhammad Ali in perhaps the most memorable fight in boxing history.