George Foreman vs. Tommy Morrison

Star-Spangled Battle

Date	June 7, 1993
Venue	Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada
Title(s) on the line	WBO Heavyweight Championship
Tale of the tape
Boxer George Foreman Tommy Morrison Nickname Big The Duke Hometown Houston, Texas Jay, Oklahoma Purse $7,000,000 $1,250,000 Pre-fight record 72–3 (67 KO) 36–1 (32 KO) Age 44 years, 4 months 24 years, 5 months Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Weight 256 lb (116 kg) 226 lb (103 kg) Style Orthodox Orthodox Recognition IBF/WBO No. 1 Ranked Heavyweight Former undisputed heavyweight champion WBO No. 2 Ranked Heavyweight
Result
Morrison defeated Foreman by 12th round unanimous decision

George Foreman vs. Tommy Morrison, billed as the Star-Spangled Battle, was a professional boxing match contested between George Foreman and Tommy Morrison on June 7, 1993, for the vacant World Boxing Organization Heavyweight Championship.^[1]