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Quote by George Foreman

“Before a fight between Riddick Bowe and Hector Gonzales: Generally when there's a lot of smoke . . . there's just a whole lot more smoke.”

Quote by George Foreman

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George Foreman, born on January 10, 1949, is an American professional boxer renowned for his powerful punches and unique boxing style. He won two world heavyweight boxing championships in his career. more

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