Heavyweight icon Foreman's record will remain unbreakable - WBC president Sulaiman
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WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman stated that George Foreman's record of winning heavyweight titles 20 years apart is unique and will never be broken. Foreman, who died at age 76, was remembered as a transformative figure in boxing, transitioning from an intimidating force to a beloved icon after his comeback at age 45.
Key Points
George Foreman's death marks the end of the golden age of heavyweight boxing.
Foreman won his first heavyweight title in 1973 and his second at age 45 in 1994, a record Sulaiman deems unbreakable.
Sulaiman praised Foreman's resilience and transformation from a tough contender to a loving figure in the sport.
Foreman's record was 76-5 at the end of his career, showcasing his enduring power and skill despite his age and weight.