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About
British prizefighter and three-time world heavyweight champion. He compiled a career record of 41-2-1 and won gold in the super heavyweight class at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. His boxing fame has led him to garner over 650,000 followers on Instagram.
Before Fame
He was a gifted basketball, football, and soccer player growing up.
Trivia
He retired after recording a TKO victory against Vitali Klitschko on June 21, 2003. He won over 30 fights by knockout throughout his professional career.
Family Life
He has four children - three daughters and a son - with Violet Chang, a former Miss Jamaica runner-up whom he married in 2005.
Associated With
He knocked out Mike Tyson in a June 2002 fight at The Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee.