Born in Marshall, Texas, Foreman was raised in Houston’s Fifth Ward ... the heavyweight champion of the world when he beat Joe Frazier in 1973. But he lost the title the following year when ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire, former heavyweight champion Michael Moorer and others gathered to honor George Foreman in Houston.

Due to limited space, all tickets to the in-person event have already been distributed, according to the city. A livestream of the service will be provided by Houston Municipal Television via its ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Family, friends and the public are preparing ... Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world when he beat Joe Frazier in 1973. But he lost the title the following year when ...

HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced ... as he climbed to the peak of the heavyweight division by stopping Joe Frazier in 1973. His formidable aura evaporated only a year later ...

Family, friends and the public gathered in Houston on Monday to honor the life and legacy of boxing legend George Foreman.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... Foreman became the world's heavyweight champion when he beat Joe Frazier in 1973. But he lost the title the following year when Muhammad Ali beat Foreman in the ...

HOUSTON (AP) — Family ... Foreman became the heavyweight champion of the world when he beat Joe Frazier in 1973. But he lost the title the following year when Muhammad Ali beat Foreman in ...

HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced ... as he climbed to the peak of the heavyweight division by stopping Joe Frazier in 1973. His formidable aura evaporated only a year later ...

Five years later, he humbled Joe Frazier to win the pro heavyweight ... It was July 1, 1969, at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Texas. Home turf for the 20-year-old Foreman's second pro fight.