On November 5, 1994, he regained the heavyweight boxing title he lost 20 years & 30 pounds earlier
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George Foreman Vs Michael Moorer Signed By Big George ...  In an instant, Foreman had regained the title he had lost to Muhammad Ali two ... heavyweight crown; and, 20 years after losing his title for the first time, he ... Once a rebellious teen, "Big George" found boxing as an outlet while in the Job Corps. ... However, on November 5, 1994, the 45-year old Foreman defeated Michael...
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BOXING - Foreman Flattens Moorer With Blast From the Past ...  ... to 45-year-old George Foreman the heavyweight title he had lost 20 years ... Published: November 6, 1994 ... 5 A right hand thrown from about 1973 tonight returned to ... At 250 pounds, he was 28 pounds heavier than the southpaw Moorer, who was 19 years younger. ... His record fell to 35-1, including 30 knockouts.
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George Foreman - Wikipedia  Ten years later, he announced a comeback and, in 1994, at age 45, he regained a portion of the heavyweight championship by knocking out 27-year-old...
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George Foreman | American boxer | Britannica.com  When Foreman regained the heavyweight title at age 45, he was the oldest world ... Despite his age and more than 30 additional pounds, Foreman remained a ... He surprised the sports world by regaining that crown more than 20 years later. ... added to the contemporary Olympic roster, the early Games were noted for a...
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OLD, BOLD and CHAMPION AGAIN: At 45, George Foreman ...  Nov 5, 2014 ... After losing eight of the first nine rounds, George Foreman last night set ... 20 years and six days after he had lost the undisputed heavyweight ... Foreman, the boxer-turned-preacher-turned-actor-turned-champion, ... The Daily News' coverage of George Foreman's shocking victory from November of 1994.
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Bruce Seldon vs. Mike Tyson - Wikipedia  Bruce Seldon vs. Mike Tyson, billed as "The Championship: Part II" was a professional boxing match contested on September 7, 1996 for the WBA Heavyweight championship. ... Tyson easily defeated Seldon by 1st round knockout in one of the shortest .... Add links. This page was last modified on 11 October 2016, at 20:01.
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USATODAY.com - Lewis vs. Tyson: The prequel  Jun 3, 2002 ... "He gave me a fat lip, and I gave him a bloody mouth," Lewis says of ... Jan. 16, 1999: Tyson returns from suspension, stops Frans Botha in fifth round. Feb. 5, 1999: Tyson jailed for 3 1/2 months after pleading no contest to misdemeanor assault for kicking and punching two motorists in Maryland accident.
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J! Archive - Show #2677, aired 1996-04-02  On Nov. 5, 1994 he became the oldest to win a heavyweight title -- or any boxing title ... On Nov. 21, 1620, after a 66-day voyage, this ship reached Cape Cod...
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Ali, Muhammad (1942-)  Encyclopedia of World Biography. ... He regained the championship for the first time when he defeated George Forman (who had beaten Frazier ... Ali thus became the first boxer in history to win the heavyweight championship three times. ... In 1999, Ali became the first boxer to ever appear on the cover of a Wheaties box.
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Was the fix in for Mike Tyson's 1995 comeback? | Sports on Earth  Feb 28, 2014 ... On the post-incarceration comeback trail 1995, Mike Tyson defeated Peter ... and Tyson's opponent would be "Hurricane" Peter McNeeley. ... McNeeley still wasn't fighting bouts against winning boxers, but it didn't matter. ... And King said that day, 'Petey, you're going to fight McCall for his first title defense.
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Ali defeats Spinks to win world heavyweight championship - Sep 15 ...  On this day in 1978, boxer Muhammad Ali defeats Leon Spinks at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans to win the world heavyweight boxing title for the third time in his ... On October 2, 1980, he returned to the ring and fought heavyweight champ .... On September 15, 1931, the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland...
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jeopardy/1110_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  MUHAMMAD ALI'S GREATEST HITS | There were fewer teeth than usual for Ali to knock out when he decisioned this man in '78 to regain the title | Leon Spinks.
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George Foreman | American boxer | Britannica.com  When Foreman regained the heavyweight title at age 45, he was the oldest world ... go to homepage ... boxer who twice was the world heavyweight champion (197374, 199495). ... He retired from the ring in 1977 and became an evangelist. ... On October 30, 1974, Ali challenged George Foreman, who had dethroned...
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How Muhammad Ali won 'Rumble in the Jungle' with rope-a-dope ...  MUHAMMAD ALI ROPES A DOPE - Dream Elite Big Time Moment . ... know as rope-a-dope. ... fought for another decade and in 1994 won the heavyweight championship of . ... Muhammad Ali wins the Rumble in the Jungle - Oct 30, 1974 .
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Rocky Marciano retires as world heavyweight champion - Apr 27 ...  On April 27, 1956, world heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano retires from boxing at age 31, saying he wants to spend more time with his family. Marciano ended his career as the only heavyweight champion with a perfect record49 wins in 49 professional bouts, with 43 knockouts.
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Larry Holmes | American boxer | Britannica.com  American heavyweight boxing champion of the late 1970s and early '80s who was ... him as heavyweight champion, and he defended that title three times before losing ... Holmes retired after the loss, his first in 49 bouts, which kept him from ... He then gained 25 pounds and in September 1985 became the first reigning light...
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George Foreman Biography - Childhood, Life Achievements ...  1994 - Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year ... After his well-known defeat at the hands of Muhammad Ali, Foreman became a born-again Christian and...
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George Foreman - Minister, Boxer - Biography.com  Feb 4, 2016 ... Show All Groups ... George Foreman - Fighting for the Title (TV-14; 0:30) George ... became world champion a second time at age 45, before embarking on ... He won his first 37 professional fights before earning a shot at ... title fight on November 5, 1994, to become the oldest heavyweight champ in history.
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44 Years Of Joe Weider's Mr. Olympia, Part 2 ... - Bodybuilding.com  Aug 25, 2009 ... Almost 20 years later Dorian answered the first question in a ... Levrone) was a man who would out-mass even Dorian: the 270-pound Nasser El Sonbaty, who ... Do You Think Nasser Should Have Won The 1997 Olympia? ... So while Yates would win his sixth straight title it was not without a huge dollop of...
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Larry Holmes: Muhammad Ali aged prematurely because he was ...  Jun 5, 2016 ... Ali and Holmes fighting in 1980; Ali lost by TKO in Round 11 Credit: REX ... suffering symptoms of his long-standing illness by the time he fought Holmes ... Holmes, recalling his fight with Ali on Oct 2, 1980, at Caesar's Palace, ... Mike Tyson knocked me out, he hit me in the fourth round, knocked me down.
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Joe Louis, 66, Heavyweight King Who Reigned 12 Years, Is Dead  Apr 13, 1981 ... Joe Louis, who held the heavyweight boxing championship of the world for ... Schmeling, who had knocked out Louis in 12 rounds in 1936, was given a .... The champion had the perfect answer when he said, ''He can run but he can't hide.'' ... Conn in the eighth round at Yankee Stadium on June 19, 1946.