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George Foreman On The Most Skilled Heavyweight Of All Time

Former heavyweight champion George Foreman is considered one of the biggest punchers to ever live.

Boxing skill-wise, maybe there was better, that said, Foreman had great ability when he chose to use his boxing at times.

For the most part, though, Foreman only fought one way and that was, to take his opponent out of the equation.

Without hesitation.

As quickly as possible.

But Foreman appreciates the sweet science of boxing, too, and when asked by a fan on who he thought was the most skilled heavyweight he said:

Holyfield himself, like Foreman, also regarded as one of the greats of boxing.

Here’s a look back at some of Holyfield’s best moments:

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