George Foreman losses
Over 28 years as a professional, George Foreman compiled a 76-5 (68) record, including 15 title fights. He had five losses, four of them in title fights.
5. George Foreman loses to Shannon Briggs via majority decision
On November 22, 1997 George Foreman defended his lineal heavyweight title against Shannon Briggs. Foreman was 48 years old with a record of 76-4, and Briggs was 25 with a record of 29-1. Both Foreman and Briggs were on a 4-fight winning streak. Foreman lost via majority decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Briggs.
4. George Foreman loses to Tommy Morrison via unanimous decision
On June 7, 1993 George Foreman fought Tommy Morrison for the vacant WBO heavyweight title. Foreman was 44 years old with a record of 72-3, and Morrison was 24 with a record of 36-1. Foreman was on a 3-fight winning streak and Morrison was on a 8-fight winning streak. Foreman lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Morrison.
3. George Foreman loses to Evander Holyfield via unanimous decision
On April 19, 1991 George Foreman fought Evander Holyfield for the undisputed heavyweight title. Foreman was 42 years old with a record of 69-2, and Holyfield was 28 with a record of 25-0. Foreman was on a 24-fight winning streak and Holyfield was on an undefeated 25-fight winning streak. Foreman lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Holyfield.
2. George Foreman loses to Jimmy Young via unanimous decision
On March 17, 1977 George Foreman faced Jimmy Young in a heavyweight bout. Foreman was 28 years old with a record of 45-1, and Young was 28 with a record of 20-5-2. Foreman was on a 5-fight winning streak and Young was on a 3-fight winning streak. Foreman lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Young.
1. George Foreman loses to Muhammad Ali via KO
On October 30, 1974 George Foreman defended the undisputed heavyweight title against Muhammad Ali. Foreman was 25 years old with a record of 40-0, and Ali was 32 with a record of 44-2. Foreman was on an undefeated 40-fight winning streak and Ali was on a 3-fight winning streak. Ali stopped Foreman via KO in the 8th round. Lost the undisputed title.