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Boxing Icon and Entrepreneur George Foreman Dies at 76

The two-time heavyweight champion and George Foreman Grill inventor is remembered for his athletic triumphs, business success, and life of faith.

  • George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist, passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 76, surrounded by family.
  • Foreman’s boxing career included legendary moments such as the 1974 'Rumble in the Jungle' fight against Muhammad Ali and his historic 1994 comeback to become the oldest heavyweight champion.
  • After retiring from boxing, Foreman achieved massive success as an entrepreneur with the George Foreman Grill, which sold over 100 million units worldwide.
  • Tributes have poured in from figures like Mike Tyson, Magic Johnson, and Scottie Pippen, celebrating Foreman’s impact on sports, business, and his personal life.
  • Foreman’s family described him as a devout preacher, loving husband, and father, emphasizing his humility and purpose-driven life.
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