- Born
- Birth nameRiddick Lamont Bowe
- Nickname
- Big Daddy
- Height6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
- Riddick Bowe was the former undisputed heavyweight champion. He won the title by outpointing Evander Holyfield but later lost the belt by losing to Holyfield the second time. Bowe kept on fighting on until later challenged by Polish fighter Andrew Golota. Golota who was clearly winning the fight, was disqualified for low punches. Bowe had a rematch with Golota and he was disqualified again for throwing a low blow.
- IMDb mini biography by: El Matador 755
- SpousesTerri Blakney(August 10, 2000 - present)Judy Gordon(April 27, 1988 - 1999) (divorced, 5 children)
- Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2015.
- Graduated from Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, New York.
- Trained by George Washington at the Bed-Stuy Boxing Association.
- 1983 United States Junior Championships: Stopped in two rounds by Adolpho Washington in middleweight competition.
- The Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year for 1992.
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