George Foreman says a girl accusing him of sexual abuse 45 years in the past — when she was a minor — is deliberately dragging his identify by way of the mud and flat-out mendacity … so, now he is going after her in court docket.
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Foreman filed his countersuit Monday in opposition to the accuser, Gwen H., who had initially sued the ex-boxer final summer season. TMZ Sports activities broke the story … she, and one other girl, claimed Foreman groomed, and ultimately sexually abused them, after they have been nonetheless underage.
In his docs, obtained by TMZ Sports activities, Foreman acknowledges that he cannot sue Gwen for the allegations she wrote in her lawsuit … however he says she stepped exterior that safety when she held a information convention 3 months later.
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Throughout that information convention, she detailed her allegations, saying … “He requested me to take away my garments, and if I did not then my father can be fired, so I complied.”
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In accordance with his lawsuit, Foreman claims Gwen’s allegations — repeated within the information convention — are “totally fabricated” and he or she has “zero corroborating proof within the type of paperwork, images, letters, or witnesses to assist Gwen’s false claims in opposition to Foreman.”
He provides, Gwen is “hoping that the passage of time will excuse her full lack of proof.”
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Moreover, Foreman cites one thing he advised us again in July 2022 — even earlier than Gwen sued him — which is that she had allegedly demanded greater than $12 million from him as a way to cease her from going public with what he calls “her bogus claims.”
Foreman says he is suffered “nervousness, sleeplessness, fear, shock and humiliation” since Gwen’s information convention … and he is suing her for unspecified damages.