George Foreman aka Big George a two time heavyweight champion has died aged 76.
In 1968 summer Olympics in Mexico City he won a gold medal.
In 1973, George Foreman defeated the then unseated heavyweight champion Joe Frazier.
At the age of 25 he faced Mohammad Ali in 1974. This happened at the Rumble in the Jungle in Zaire. Ali won in the 8th round.
In 1977, George Foreman retired and became an ordained minister. He He dedicated his life to God.
After a decade away from boxing, George Foreman announced his return to boxing at age 40 years old in 198.
George Foreman once again became a heavyweight champion in 1994 aged 45. He defeated the 25-year old Michael Moorer.
George Foreman set history as the oldest heavyweight champion.
In 1997, George Foreman retired for good and remains one of the greatest boxers to ever grace the boxing ring.
George Foreman was inducted into the international Boxing Hall of Fame in 2003.
Rest in peace George Foreman!
