Famed boxing champion George Foreman died Friday at the age of 76, his family announced in a statement on social media. “Our hearts are broken,” the family said. “With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr.

In the boxing ring, George Foreman – who became world heavyweight champ twice, some 20 years apart – was a lean, mean fighting machine.

Former two-time heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman has passed away at the age of 76, according to a report from his family and publicist.