5 Questions with Raymond Tyler: The George Foreman Edition with poet, actor and boxer Chris Cream
George Foreman was the oldest man to ever become heavyweight champion of the world. The man whose record Foreman broke, was Jersey Joe Walcott. Raymond Plays 5 Questions with Walcott's grandson Chris Cream.
George Edward Foreman (January 10, 1949 – March 21, 2025) was an American professional boxer, businessman, minister, and author. In boxing, he competed between 1967 and 1997.
What anyone with eyes who has seen Mr. Foreman fight will add, is that George Foreman as a heavyweight hit harder than anyone...and the only person close to having his power may have been Mike Tyson.
He was a two-time world heavyweight champion and an Olympic gold medalist. He is the namesake of the George Foreman Grill.
In 1994 (twenty years after losing the Rumble in The Jungle to Muhammad Ali), Foreman won the unified WBA, IBF, and lineal heavyweight championship titles by knocking out 26-year-old Michael Moorer.
Raymond Tyler
At age 46, George Foreman was the oldest man to ever be heavyweight champion of the world. The man whose record Foreman broke, was Jersey Joe Walcott.
Walcott's grandson Chris Cream is an award winning poet, and an actor with credits in several films and tv shows who has boxed himself.
Cream sat down to "play" 5 Questions about George Forman with Raymond Tyler.
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