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His most infamous appearance was the November 6, 1993, boxing match between Evander Holyfield and Riddick Bowe at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fan Man made headlines in the United States when he used his powered paraglider to fly into the arena, eventually crashing into the side of the ring.
Holyfield, however, was able to weather the storm and dominated the second half of the round, landing several combinations of his own. Bowe did better than Holyfield in round 11. Bowe hit Holyfield with even more combinations, eventually hitting Holyfield with a right hook before knocking Holyfield down with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holyfield dominated round 8, reopening Bowe's wounds with a five-punch combination. Knowing he was behind in the cards, Bowe became more aggressive in rounds 9, 10 and 11; however, in the final 30 seconds of rounds 10 and 11, Holyfield hit Bowe with several combinations, winning five of the judges' six scores for those two rounds.
Holyfield came at Bowe aggressively, throwing a combination at Bowe. Bowe was able to counter with a short right hand that knocked Holyfield to the canvas. Holyfield was able to answer referee Joe Cortez 's (who officiated the first fight) count at nine but was quickly knocked down by Bowe again, forcing Cortez to stop the fight and award Bowe ...
In 1993, a video game entitled Riddick Bowe Boxing was released for various platforms. Also that year, Bowe appeared in an episode of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, entitled "You Bet Your Life", as a bully named "Bo". In 1997, Bowe appeared in the music video “Mo Money Mo Problems” by The Notorious B.I.G.
Evander Holyfield's son Evan just suffered the first loss of his young boxing career, and it wasn't pretty. The younger Holyfield entered Saturday's Trillerverz 5 event with a 9-0 record.
Photos and videos captured the "biblical devastation" in Asheville, North Carolina as residents scramble to find resources after flooding and power outages caused gas and water shortages.. Roads ...
Riddick Bowe knocks out Evander Holyfield in the 11th-round of their fight from Las Vegas. Plus, Wide World of Sports for Kids makes its debut, with " The Great Alaska Sled Dog Race ", a show on the Iditarod sled dog race , from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska .