Riddick Bowe - Wikipedia
WEBIn February 1993, Bowe met Pope John Paul II during the pope's general audience at the Vatican, a day after Bowe completed a goodwill mission to Somalia. In Bowe's next fight, May 22, 1993, at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C., Bowe knocked out Jesse Ferguson in the second round to retain the title.
Riddick Bowe vs. Jesse Ferguson - Wikipedia
WEBRiddick Bowe vs. Jesse Ferguson, billed as " The Heavyweight Debate ", was a professional boxing match contested on May 22, 1993, for the WBA and Lineal Heavyweight championships. [1] The fight took place in RFK Stadium in Washington, DC, was Bowe's second defense of the title he had won from Evander Holyfield in November 1992, and was the main ...
Venue History - Events DC
WEB1993 - Under the starry sky at the stadium, Riddick Bowe knocks out Jesse Ferguson in the second round to retain his WBA heavyweight title. In an undercard, Roy Jones, Jr. beat Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins 116-112 for the vacant IBF middleweight belt.
RFK Stadium receives heartfelt goodbyes from city leaders, DC …
WEBDec 9, 2022 · The Beatles played their penultimate concert at the site in August of 1966, boxer Riddick Bowe knocked out Jesse Ferguson in the second round to keep his heavyweight title in 1993 and countless...
BOWE'S DREAMS, CAREER COME FULL CIRCLE - The …
WEBMay 25, 1997 · Within weeks, Riddick Bowe parlayed the most power-packed title in sports into a six-fight deal with Time Warner Sports (HBO and TVKO) worth tens of millions of dollars. Then Fila hired him to...
Remembering entertainment events at RFK Stadium (Photos)
WEBOct 17, 2017 · Heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe knocks down Jesse Ferguson during the WBA and IBF championship fight, May 22, 1993. (AP Photo/Marc Wilson)
Riddick Bowe - BoxRec
WEBRiddick Bowe 43: 1: 0: 33 KOs 0 KOs; 91 followers Box-pro Box-am MT-pro All Bouts division ... RFK Stadium, Washington W-KO. event bout wiki. 0:17 ref: Larry Hazzard Shiela Harmon Martin 10-8 Patricia Morse Jarman 10-8 Eugenia Williams 10-8 1993-02-06:
Riddick Bowe vs. Jesse Ferguson - BoxRec
WEBRiddick Bowe 244 lbs beat Jesse Ferguson 224 lbs by KO at 0:17 in round 2 of 12. Date: 1993-05-22; Location: RFK Stadium, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Referee: Larry Hazzard; Judge: Patricia Morse Jarman 10-8
27 Riddick Bowe V Jesse Ferguson Photos & High-Res Pictures
WEBRiddick Bowe knocks out Jesse Ferguson during the fight at RFK Stadium on May 22, 1993 in Washington, District of Columbia. Riddick Bowe won the WBA...
Riddick Bowe - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com
WEBMay 31, 1993 · When last seen, Ferguson was laid out on the canvas in RFK Stadium, which will hereafter be designated on tourist maps as the Tomb of the Unknown Heavyweight Contender. Ferguson's record since...