George Foreman
Born January 10, 1949 (Age: 77)
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Marshall, Texas, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Edward Foreman (nicknamed "Big George") (born January 10, 1949) was an American two-time former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Olympic gold medalist, ordained Baptist minister, author and successful entrepreneur. He is credited as being one of the hardest hitters in boxing history. His most notable fights in his early career were his knockout (TKO-2) against Joe Frazier in Kingston, Jamaica, on January 22, 1973 and his loss to Muhammad Ali (KO by 8) in "The Rumble in the Jungle" in Kinshasa, Zaire, on October 30, 1974. He later became the oldest man ever to become heavyweight boxing champion of the world when at age 45, he knocked out (KO-10) Michael Moorer, age 26, on November 5, 1994 to reclaim the title he held more than 20 years earlier. He has been named one of the 25 greatest fighters of all time by Ring magazine. He is now a successful businessman and an ordained Christian minister who has his own church. Foreman is ranked #9 on Ring magazine's list of "100 greatest punchers of all time". He is also well-known for the eponymous George Foreman Grill. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Foreman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Edward Foreman (nicknamed "Big George") (born January 10, 1949) was an American two-time former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Olympic gold medalist, ordained Baptist minister, author and successful entrepreneur. He is credited as being one of the hardest hitters in boxing history.
His most notable fights in his early career were his knockout (TKO-2) against Joe Frazier in Kingston, Jamaica, on January 22, 1973 and his loss to Muhammad Ali (KO by 8) in "The Rumble in the Jungle" in Kinshasa, Zaire, on October 30, 1974. He later became the oldest man ever to become heavyweight boxing champion of the world when at age 45, he knocked out (KO-10) Michael Moorer, age 26, on November 5, 1994 to reclaim the title he held more than 20 years earlier. He has been named one of the 25 greatest fighters of all time by Ring magazine. He is now a successful businessman and an ordained Christian minister who has his own church.
Foreman is ranked #9 on Ring magazine's list of "100 greatest punchers of all time". He is also well-known for the eponymous George Foreman Grill.
Description above from the Wikipedia article George Foreman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Muhammad Ali - Rumble in the Jungle
2016
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 67
I Am Ali
2014
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as Self
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Age: 65
The Fighter
2010
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as Fight Announcer
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Age: 61
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009
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as George Foreman
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Age: 60
Ali's Dozen
2006
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as Self
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Age: 57
Cinderella Man: The James J. Braddock Story
2005
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as Self
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Age: 56
No Image
The Documented Life and Times of Muhammad Ali - The Greatest
2002
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as Himself
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Age: 53
No Image
When Boxing Ruled The World
2001
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as Self
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Age: 52
Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible
2000
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as
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Age: 51
Champions Forever - World Heavyweight Champs!
2000
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as Himself
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Age: 51
No Image
Boxing Crazy
1997
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as
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Age: 48
When We Were Kings
1996
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as Self
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Age: 47
Muhammad Ali The Whole Story
1996
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as Self
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Age: 47
George Foreman vs Michael Moorer
1994
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as Self
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Age: 45
Champions Forever
1989
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as Self
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Age: 40
No Image
Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights
1988
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as
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Age: 39
George Foreman vs Joe Frazier II
1976
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as Self
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Age: 27
George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle
1976
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as Self
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Age: 27
Let's Do It Again
1975
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as Factory Worker
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Age: 26
The Rumble in the Jungle: George Foreman vs. Muhammad Ali
1974
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as Self
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Age: 25
The Fighters
1974
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as Self
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Age: 24
Joe Frazier vs. George Foreman
1973
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as Self
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Age: 24
Muhammad Ali, the Greatest
1969
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as Self
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Age: 20