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'If Big George hit you, you stayed hit': George Foreman obituary

'If Big George hit you, you stayed hit': George Foreman obituary George Foreman goes down as one of the greatest ever heavyweight boxers, one part of a "holy trinity of heavyweight boxers with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier".
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