A look at Olympians who made successful switches into mixed martial arts, including Daniel Cormier, Ronda Rousey, and Henry ...

OK after graduation and train with Cowboy RTC to compete for a spot in the 2028 Olympics, according to Oklahoma State athletics blog Pistols Firing. When he retires from wrestling, Hendrickson ...

Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Hendrickson beat former Olympic gold medalist and Minnesota wrestler Gable Steveson 5-4 to claim the heavyweight championship in Philadelphia. Steveson, who won the gold ...

All that was left for the senior heavyweight ... Minesotta wrestler Gable Steveson. Stevenson had been the most dominant wrestler in collegiate sports this season. He is an Olympic champion ...

Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman passed away at age 76. Known for his 1968 Olympic gold and world titles in 1973 and 1994, Foreman was famous for his bouts with Joe Frazier and ...

Nicknamed “Big George” he first broke onto the boxing scene in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City by winning a gold medal in the heavyweight boxing division. His career took off ...

A heavyweight gold medal at the 1968 Mexico Olympics – 'still my most treasured memory in boxing' he pronounced repeatedly until his death on Friday – launched him into the professional ring.

The boxing champ won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics. Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known as much for his gregarious personality as his vicious right hook, died Friday.

He became a boxer at age 17 and became an Olympic heavyweight champion just a year and a half later at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, knocking out Soviet competitor Ionas Chepulis in the ...

He made his first major stamp on the boxing world as a 19-year-old at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics when he won the heavyweight gold medal against Soviet fighter Jonas Čepulis. In 2012 ...