Knew Greg. He was an acquaintance.
Ate meals with him and such.
Lots of misinformation in this thread.
The man, though, WAS enormous. Like, difficult to believe enormous.
His shoes were always entirely mashed-looking because of the extreme weight.
On one particular evening him, Nasser and myself went to a restaurant. The manager had to find a log bench for Greg. When he had sat on a regular chair he barely returned standing before it broke beneath him.
El Sonbaty was around 320 and was dwarfed by Kovacs.