CARDIFF, Wales — Joe Bugner, a heavyweight who took boxing greats Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier the distance in fights in the 1970s, has died. He was 75. The death of the Hungary-born Bugner, who was ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Oct. 1, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Oct. 1, 1975, Muhammad Ali took on Joe Frazier in ...

Fearsome in the ring, George Foreman was so charming outside it he became America’s favorite pitchman. The Olympic gold medalist and two-time world heavyweight boxing champion fought the sport’s ...

Heavyweight boxing in the 1970s was a glorious era for the sport, but George Foreman stepped away before causing chaos two decades later.

Joe Frazier never needed much encouragement to take a swipe at Muhammad Ali during their bitter 1970s rivalry.

Heavyweight champion George Foreman has died at the age of 76, his family announced Friday. Foreman died surrounded by loved ones, his family said. "Our hearts are broken," the family wrote in an ...

George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist who later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his name, died Friday at 76. "Our hearts are broken," ...

The New York Times has reported that heavyweight boxing champion, Olympian, entrepreneur, and humanitarian George Foreman has died at the age of 76. His family announced his death on his official ...