Former heavyweight champion George Foreman is one of the great heavyweights in history.
Sill to this day the born again Christian holds the record for the oldest heavyweight champion in boxing history.
One of the big fans favorites in boxing turns 73 this week in fact.
Ahead of his birthday he recalled when he was 19:
Happy birthday in advance to George Foreman.
While today’s times in boxing different maybe boxing legend Foreman would concede boxing has done well as a sport the last couple of years if nothing else.
In terms of keeping the sport alive with quality matches.
Outside of the boxers themselves, the people involved in making these matches are clearly some of life’s great survivors in life too.
When you see how boxing has overcome so many obstacles due to the world situation the last couple of years.
This year is the big one though.
Us fortunate lucky boxing fans as always will be the winners.
Greats fights ahead.
Roll on.
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