Former heavyweight king Riddick Bowe celebrated his 50th birthday yesterday and it is to be hoped “Big Daddy,” who has endured his share of tough times quite recently – cash problems, the threat of jail time and slurred speech that indicates Bowe stuck around longer than he should have done in the ring – enjoyed himself. » Read Full Article
Riddick Bowe Returning To Canastota
- Leave a CommentThe International Boxing Hall of Fame announced today Hall of Fame heavyweight champion Riddick “Big Daddy” Bowe will be among Hall of Fame alumni returning to Canastota to attend festivities planned for the 2018 Hall of Fame Induction Weekend June 7-10th. » Read Full Article
Video: Who is the greatest heavyweight since Muhammad Ali?
- Leave a CommentMuhammad Ali (56-5, 37 KOs) is widely viewed as the greatest heavyweight of all time. » Read Full Article
25 years ago today: The heavyweight trilogy begins – Bowe-Holyfield and the last great heavyweight rivalry
- Leave a Comment25 years ago today, a great, great heavyweight trilogy began, as reigning and undefeated heavyweight king Evander Holyfield met unbeaten challenger Riddick Bowe in Las Vegas; the venue for all three epic rumbles “The Real Deal” and “Big Daddy” would engage in. » Read Full Article
Documentary: A brief chronology of the 1990s heavyweight division
- Leave a CommentThe 1990s was one of the greatest decades in the history of professional boxing. » Read Full Article
VIDEO: The tale of Lennox Lewis and Riddick Bowe
-Canelo Alvarez recently decided it was time to relinquish his WBC middleweight title rather than face fellow titleholder Gennady Golovkin in a unification bout. » Read Full Article
Nevada Boxing HOF Announces Inductees for the Class of 2016
-LAS VEGAS, NEV. (March 8, 2016) — Six outstanding boxers, including the first woman inductee, highlight the 11-person class that will be inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 30 at Caesars Palace. » Read Full Article
Bowe picks Browne to defeat Chagaev
-FORMER undisputed heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe believes boxing fans will be hailing a new “Big Daddy” on March 5. » Read Full Article
Day In Sun Nearing For Class of 2015
-For boxers Riddick “Big Daddy” Bowe, “Prince” Naseem Hamed, Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini and Yoko “Fierce Eagle” Gushiken; manager Rafael Mendoza, referee Steve Smoger, journalist Nigel Collinsand broadcaster Jim Lampley, their day in the sun is rapidly approaching. » Read Full Article
Hall of Famer Riddick Bowe Joins Team Fight to Walk!
-New York, NY (December 30, 2014) – 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee and former heavyweight champion Riddick “Big Daddy” Bowe has joined Team Fight to Walk. » Read Full Article
