“George recalled his fight against Ali”, — write: sport.ua
Legendary heavyweight George Foreman called the strongest blow in the history of boxing. George recalled his fight against Muhammad Ali.
“Before the fight with Ali, I thought I would easily knock him out in one round or two rounds. I was very confident. I must have given him the hardest blow ever, hitting the hull, anyone else in the world would have collapsed. But Muhammad cowered, he was in pain, but he held on,” Foreman said.
In 1974, Foreman fought against Muhammad Ali as a world champion. This fight is iconic in the history of boxing, Ali gave Foreman the initiative from the beginning of the fight and then knocked out the exhausted George in the eighth round.
Earlier, the legendary Foreman named the only boxer with whom he is glad that he never fought.