Our Dear Friend George Foreman Turns 75 Today, And He Looks Like He Can Still Go
The Michael Berry Show
KTRH
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🗓️ 10 January 2024
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Michael Berry Show |
| 0:06.2 | One of the greatest Estonians of all time |
| 0:09.2 | Turned 75 today George Edward Foreman was born on this day in 1949. |
| 0:16.4 | Olympic gold medalist, proud American heavyweight champion. Proud American Heavyweight champion two-time Heavyweight champion |
| 0:28.0 | Entrepreneur Minister, speaker, actor. |
| 0:34.9 | Ah yes, happy 75th birthday to the great George Foreman. |
| 0:41.2 | It's a hard thing to live with losing something like the championship of the world. |
| 0:45.0 | I'd have to fight that fight most nights. |
| 0:48.0 | And I'd be winning, winning, then I get knocked down. |
| 0:52.0 | And by the time I jumped up I wake up out of the |
| 0:55.7 | dream again. I could not win that fight, not even in my dream. That fight in Zaire put him through a lot of soul-searching days where he had to deal with making decisions on who he was. |
| 1:11.6 | Fast forward to 1994 and the moment when Michael Moore wins the heavyweight |
| 1:16.4 | championship. |
| 1:17.4 | Heavyweight champion of the world. Michael Moore is another fresh-faced brand-new heavyweight |
| 1:22.2 | champion. |
| 1:23.1 | What does he want to do? |
| 1:24.4 | He wants to make money. |
| 1:26.9 | So he does the same thing that Holyfield did. |
| 1:30.6 | Let's go straight to George. |
| 1:31.9 | That's the way to get the biggest audience. And I'm sure that |
| 1:34.9 | Moore at age 26, unbeaten. Having just beaten Evander Holyfield didn't really believe in |
| 1:41.5 | his heart that there was going to be that big a challenge in fighting George for him Michael Lewis working as though his respect for |
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