George Foreman Dies: Heavyweight Boxing Champion Was 76

19 Apr 1991: George Foreman raises his arms as he weighs in before the fight against Evander Holyfield at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Mandatory
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Boxing champion and businessman George Foreman has died at 76.

Foreman’s family announced the news on Instagram on Friday, March 21. “Our hearts are broken,” they wrote on a post on Foreman’s account. “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr., who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grand- and great-grandfather, he lived a life marked by unwavering faith, humility, and purpose.”

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