heavyweight champion, the poet laureate of pugilism, philosopher of fists of steel. >> quijano: last night on cbs, josh elliott, my colleague at cbsn, anchored a special "48 hours" tribute to muhammad ali. the broadcast included an interview with boxing great george foreman remembering his friend and former opponent the champ. >> i consider muhammad ali to be my brother. he was that big mouth brother that i never had. when i was a young boy, we all loved muhammad ali. but after i became boxing champion and everything, i got distant. >> i'm so bad i made medicine sick. i'm so fast, man, can i run through a hurricane and don't get wet. when george meets me he will pay his death. >> i was concerned that i was going to come back with my world title. that i would easily beat muhammad ali. >> he loved to fight and is he screaming i'm the greatest, that