Andrew Golota: The Enigmatic Polish Titan of Boxing

Andrew Golota, a name that resonates within the boxing community, is known for his intense fighting style and controversial career. Born in Poland, he rose to fame during the. Golota became the first Polish boxer to fight in the latest version of the historic venue. MSG, boxing's holy of holies, also was the site of the biggest achievement of the. 53 rows    On October 4, 1997, he became the first Pole to. Story of Andrew or Andrzej Golota is a story of both tragedy and great unfulfilled promise. It is a story of one young man who came to Chicago from the ghetto of Warsaw to. Andrew Golota was the one Mike Tyson opponent even crazier than ‘Iron Mike’ – a talented heavyweight enigma who shockingly bit one rival and was disqualified twice in fights he was winning.

While most boxing fans have written-off Golota as a quirky, whack-job there are some who are very intrigued to see what will take place when he and Adamek square off in. In 1997, Golota was escorted to his championship fight by Atlantic City police under mysterious circumstances, before being bludgeoned by Lewis in a mere 95 seconds. Andrew Golota was the one Mike Tyson opponent even crazier than ‘Iron Mike’ – a talented heavyweight enigma who shockingly bit one rival and was disqualified twice in fights he was winning. Polish born Andrew Golota was a decorated amateur who won the bronze medal at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. He opened his professional career on Feb. 7, 1992 in impressive fashion with a 3rd round tko over Roosevelt Shuler.. Golota became the first Polish boxer to fight in the latest version of the historic venue. MSG, boxing's holy of holies, also was the site of the biggest achievement of the.