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Mike Tyson vs George Foreman

Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world picks Mike Tyson over George Foreman, 60% to 40%. Mike Tyson is #4 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking and George Foreman #14; among the 59 from the United States, they are #3 and #11.

The case for each

Mike Tyson: The youngest heavyweight champion ever, at 20. They fought in the same era only on paper: Foreman came back in 1987 and the two never met.

George Foreman: The 1968 Olympic champion and two-time heavyweight champion, who regained the title at 45 by knocking out Michael Moorer in 1994.

Side by side

Mike TysonGeorge Foreman
World rank#4#14
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Born19661949

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