It was the man he was ordered to defend those titles against that Foreman has now admitted to avoiding. Speaking to Oxford Union, he revealed that he refused to fight WBA mandatory challenger Tony Tucker, saying he would have been ‘too tough’ for him.

Despite being such a formidable fighter during his prime, George Foreman has revealed the one heavyweight he wanted no part of.

Some 55 long years ago in New York, a future two-time heavyweight king and an absolutely beloved figure met a future movie star who would appear in at least

His memorable showdown with Muhammad Ali in 1974, which was dubbed as ‘The Rumble In The Jungle’, is one of the sport’s most iconic events. Foreman fell victim to Ali’s vintage ‘Rope-a-dope’ style as he suffered an eighth round knockout at the hands of ‘The Greatest’.

Of all the fights that could have happened that were close to happening, the one that serves to be absolutely the most tantalizing and causes the most regret

The Wisconsin father of a man who allegedly killed four people in September reportedly helped hide his son's victims in a cornfield has finally learned his fate

A man accused of helping his son hide four bodies in a Wisconsin cornfield has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.

The NBA awards expansion franchises to Milwaukee and Phoenix. 1973 — George Foreman knocks out Joe Frazier in the second round in Kingston, Jamaica, to win the world heavyweight title. 1983 — Houston becomes the first NBA team not to score a point in overtime.

Packers' Xavier McKinney, Keisean Nixon and Jayden Reed trolled the Detroit Lions following their 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoffs.

Ali went on to make a successful run of world title defences following his over Foreman, which included wins against Joe Frazier and Ken Norton. Ali lost five times in a glittering career that ended after he began to suffer ill-health in the early 80’s.

1968 — The NBA awards expansion franchises to Milwaukee and Phoenix. 1973 — George Foreman knocks out Joe Frazier in the second round in Kingston, Jamaica, to win the world heavyweight title. 1983 — Houston becomes the first NBA team not to score a ...

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington Wizards.