George Foreman, Boxing Icon and Entrepreneur, Dies at 76

The two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, surrounded by his family.

George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight boxing champion, Olympic gold medalist, and entrepreneur, died at the age of 76 on March 21, 2025.
Foreman achieved global fame for his boxing career, including his 1973 victory over Joe Frazier and his historic 1994 comeback win at age 45, making him the oldest heavyweight champion in history.
Outside the ring, he became a cultural icon through his George Foreman Grill, which sold over 100 million units worldwide and brought him significant financial success.
Foreman’s life was marked by transformation—rising from a troubled youth to an ordained minister and humanitarian, while maintaining his legacy as a beloved sports figure.
Tributes from figures like Mike Tyson, Magic Johnson, and Charles Barkley highlight Foreman’s profound impact on sports, business, and culture.