George Foreman to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Former heavyweight champion of the world created a stir on Friday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Foreman fans. Speculation had been rife that Former heavyweight champion of the world will announce his retirement from sports, at age 75, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/11/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a boxer isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a boxer just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouGeorge

For a little while on Friday evening, #ThankYouGeorge was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouGeorge.”
— @DesireePlum, 1 Nov 2024
“I thought George Foreman retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 1 Nov 2024

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