George Foreman vs. Crawford Grimsley |
| Date | November 3, 1996 |
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| Venue | Tokyo Bay NK Hall, Urayasu, Japan |
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| Title(s) on the line | WBU, Lineal and vacant IBA heavyweight titles |
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| Boxer |
George Foreman |
Crawford Grimsley |
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| Nickname |
Big |
The Terminator |
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| Hometown |
Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Sunrise, Florida, U.S. |
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| Purse |
$3,000,000 |
$90,000 |
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| Pre-fight record |
74–4 (68 KO) |
20–0–2 (18 KO) |
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| Age |
47 years, 9 months |
29 years, 1 month |
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| Height |
6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
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| Weight |
253 lb (115 kg) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
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| Style |
Orthodox |
Orthodox |
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| Recognition |
WBU and Lineal Heavyweight Champion |
WBA No. 9 Ranked Heavyweight |
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| Foreman wins via UD (119–109, 117–111, 116–112) |
George Foreman vs. Crawford Grimsley was a professional boxing match contested on November 3, 1996, for the WBU, lineal and vacant IBA heavyweight titles.