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Foreman vs Taylor

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TaylorWinner
87.2

Taylor wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Foreman
85.8

Foreman wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇮🇪 Katie Taylor
87.2

Taylor leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic champion and undisputed lightweight world champion.

1. Katie Taylor
87.2
2. George Foreman
85.8

Category breakdown

Season form · Form index per season

Career timeline · Form index per season

Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.

GOAT pace tracker

Career stage · GOAT pace

Through year 5 · Form index per season
1. 🇺🇸 George Foreman5 years played · career day 2,55640 title wins
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇮🇪 Katie Taylor5 years played · career day 7,30415 title wins
-62.5% vs Foreman at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 years are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricForemanRetiredTaylorActive
World titles38
Olympic golds11
Career wins7625
Knockouts68
Years between title reigns20
Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year2
Undisputed reigns2
World amateur titles5
European amateur titles6
Dominance w25%8286
Peak w20%8890
Longevity w20%9286
Honours w20%8288
Statistics w15%8686

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Taylor87.2
Foreman85.8
The people
Foreman
Taylor

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