This is not as straight forward as you might think because these two killers had differing punching power depending on the range or distance of the opponent. At long range Foreman was the harder puncher, with probably the most vicious right cross ever. read more
George Foreman. No question about it. He’s one of the hardest hitting heavyweights of all time, probably only behind Earnie Shavers. Mike Tyson’s KOs mostly came from his speed and his technique, which were the biggest factors in his power. read more
Evander Holyfield said that Foreman hit him harder than anyone else. For Sheer POWER, George Forman was the hardest punching Heavyweight Champion of All Time. Tyson had power too and might have been second only to Forman. Tyson's power came mostly from his speed. read more