Gil Clancy later explained that Foreman had become preoccupied with techniques introduced by another trainer. Clancy recalled watching Foreman carry his hands unusually high and attempt tactics that did not suit his natural fighting style.
After six rounds, Clancy had seen enough. He instructed Foreman to abandon the experimentation and pursue the knockout.
The change was immediate. Foreman attacked with conviction in the seventh. A heavy left hook left Young barely conscious. Young later admitted he was effectively out while remaining upright and believed Foreman could have pushed him over with one finger.
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