George Foreman is a two-time heavyweight boxing champion who was born on January 10, 1949 in Marshall, TX. He had an impressive career, with 76 wins, 68 of which were by knockout. He also won a gold medal in the heavyweight event at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)
About
Two-time heavyweight boxing champion who compiled 76 wins, 68 by knockout, during his legendary career. He won a gold medal in the heavyweight event at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.
Before Fame
He dropped out of high school when he was 15 years old before finding some stability in his life through Job Corps. His first professional fight came in 1969.
Trivia
In 1994, he became the spokesman for a popular line of cooking grills that shared his name, an enterprise estimated to have netted him nearly a quarter of a billion dollars.
Family Life
He has twelve children, and each of his five sons is named George. None of his first four marriages, to Adrienne Calhoun, Cynthia Lewis, Sharon Goodson and Andrea Skeete, lasted more than four years. In 1985, he married Mary Joan Martelly.
Associated With
He was defeated by the legendary Muhammad Ali in the famous Rumble in the Jungle fight in 1974.
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