George Foreman on Losing to Ali

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Film Date
11/30/74
Film Reference Number
KPIX 121633
Description
Please note: there was a technical fault with the original sound recording of this film. KPIX Eyewitness News report from November 30th 1974 featuring a press conference with George Foreman who discusses losing his heavyweight boxing title to Muhammad Ali in Kinshasa (Zaire) last month. He reflects that: "It's not all about winning and losing championships. It's finding out who you are ... I learned that when you lose you can get closer to people too." He goes on to explain his feelings towards Ali and why he wants a rematch.
Format
16mm newsfilm