About
Two time World Heavyweight champion. He compiled a 43-1 career record and won a silver medal at the 1988 Olympics while competing in the super heavyweight class.
Before Fame
He was born 12th of 13 children in one of New York's roughest neighborhoods, Brownsville.
Trivia
He won four New York Golden Gloves Championships and defeated Evander Holyfield to become world Heavyweight Champion.
Family Life
He spent 17 months in federal prison after being convicted of kidnapping his wife from her Charlotte, North Carolina home.
Associated With
Although they never fought, Bowe received many comparisons to the great Muhammad Ali.
