Like Muhammad Ali facing George Foreman, I defy my own strategy and attack the meal two-fisted.
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Later convinced Ali and George Foreman to let him promote their 1974 heavyweight championship bout.
Hopkins dethroned George Foreman as the oldest boxer to win a world title when he beat Jean Pascal in 2011.
In January 1973, undisputed world heavyweight champion Joe Frazier defended his crown against largely untested Olympic gold medalist George Foreman in Kingston Jamaica.
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Former heavyweight champion George Foreman has made more money selling his eponymously branded barbecue grilles than he ever did as a professional boxer.
And for the Rumble in the Jungle with Muhammad Ali, George Foreman brought to Africa his own German Shepherd as a reliable running companion.
In colonial Africa, police used German Shepherds to suppress the majority, which is why George Foreman was the villain in Zaire in his fight against Muhammad Ali.
If you recall, Muhammad Ali bested the much younger and ferocious punching George Foreman in Zaire by resting against the ropes covering up, while the champion punched himself out.
Has Mr. Elop steered Nokia to the greatest comeback since the 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle" between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, in which another lumbering and supposedly past-its-prime heavyweight shocked the world?
He renamed it Harbinger Group and had his hedge funds contribute assets to the publicly-traded company like a majority stake in Spectrum Brands, which sells consumer products ranging from Rayovac Batteries to George Foreman grills.
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It is all a far cry from the time when Shavers was one of the most-feared men from a heavyweight era that also included the likes of George Foreman, Ron Lyle, Ken Norton and Joe Frazier.
Muhammad Ali went to Africa in 1974, knocking out George Foreman in a fight in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) billed as the "Rumble in the Jungle" which became one of boxing's biggest upsets.
The receipt in the bottle is headed with the name of the chemist, George Nelson Edward, and it records the signatures of the foreman, carpenters and bricklayer who carried out the work.
Once Foreman had worn himself out, Ali exploded off the ropes and sent George to the canvas for a ten count and a new regime in boxing began.
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