UNITED STATES: FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION GEORGE FOREMAN ANNOUNCES HE WILL FIGHT SHANNON BRIGGS

Record ID: 998371

  • Title: UNITED STATES: FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION GEORGE FOREMAN ANNOUNCES HE WILL FIGHT SHANNON BRIGGS
  • Date: 22nd October 1997
  • Summary: NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (OCTOBER 22, 1997) (RTV) 1. SHOT OF SHANNON BRIGGS AND GEORGE FOREMAN POSING FOR THE CAMERAS. 2. BRIGGS ENGLISH SPEECH: "HE'S A LEGEND, A FREAK OF NATURE. I CAN'T IMAGINE FIGHTING PAST THE AGE OF 30 LET ALONE FIGHTING AT 48." FILE. (WORLDWIDE ENTERTAINMENT-NO ARCHIVE USE) 3. VARIOUS FILE OF PREVIOUS BRIGGS BOUTS. NEW YORK CITY (RTV) 4. FOREMAN ENGLISH SPEECH: "THIS FIGHT IS ALL ABOUT, DOES BEN GAY REALLY WORK? IS THERE SUCH A THING AS HAIR TONIC? DOES RHEUMATISM MEDICINE REALLY WORK. IF SHANNON BRIGGS KNOCKS ME DOWN, THE DRUGGISTS AND PHARMICISTS ARE GOING TO BE SCRATCHING THEIR HEADS AND STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN." 5. WIDE SHOT OF PRESSER. 6. FOREMAN ENGLISH SPEECH: "I THANK YOU FOR ALL COMING. SHANNON BRIGGS WILL HAVE THE TRUE DISTINCTION OF BEING YOUNG ENOUGH TO BE MY SON." 7. SHOT OF BRIGGS, FOREMAN AND PROMOTER DONALD TRUMP. Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
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  • Location: NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
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