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Andrew Golota

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Record 41 (33 ko's) + 8 + 1 = 50
Weight division Heavyweight (unlimited)
Positions in ratings 6 - WBC Heavyweight (October 2008)
4 - WBA Heavyweight (October 2008)
9 - IBF Heavyweight (November 2008)
9 - WBO Heavyweight (May 2005)
Nationality Poland   Poland
Lives & trains USA   USA, Chicago
Born Poland   Poland, Warsaw
Profdebut7 Feb 1992
Birthday5 Jan 1968
Stance Orthodox
Promoter USA Don King
Boxrec ID 004345

Records list

# Date Opponent Record Location Result
724.10.2009 Poland Tomasz Adamek[38-1-0, 26]Poland  Poland, LodzL TKO 5 (12)more...
607.11.2008 USA Ray Austin[25-4-4, 16]China  China, ChengduL RTD 1 (12)more...
519.01.2008 USA Mike Mollo[19-1-0, 12]USA  USA, New YorkW UD 12 (12)more...
406.10.2007 Ireland Kevin McBride[34-5-1, 29]USA  USA, New YorkW TKO 6 (10)more...
321.05.2005 USA Lamon Brewster[31-2-0, 27]USA  USA, ChicagoL TKO 1 (12)more...
213.11.2004 USA John Ruiz[40-6-1, 28]USA  USA, New YorkL UD 12 (12)more...
120.10.2000 USA Mike Tyson[48-3-0]USA  USA, Auburn HillsNC NC 3 (10)more...







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Andrew Golota Starts Sparring, Hopes To Return Soon 20 Jan 2012 14:21

Andrew Golota Starts Sparring, Hopes To Return Soon

Heavyweight contender Andrew Golota (41-8-1, 33 KOs) still has dreams of continuing his sports career. The Chicago resident told the Polish Times that he recently started sparring and wants to make his return in the near future read more ...
Golota Sides With Vitali Klitschko To Defeat Adamek 16 Aug 2011 11:50

Golota Sides With Vitali Klitschko To Defeat Adamek

Polish boxing legend Andrew Golota is not siding with his countryman, Tomasz Adamek, to defeat WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko on September 10 in Poland. Adamek’s heavyweight run began in October 2009 when he knocked out Golota in five rounds. It was the final fight of Golota’s career. He doesn’t know how Adamek will overcome the size and strength read more ...
Andrew Golota Starts Training: A Comeback Fight Near? 18 Apr 2011 20:21

Andrew Golota Starts Training: A Comeback Fight Near?

Sam Colonna, trainer of Polish heavyweight star Andrew Golota (41-8-1, 33 KOs), confirms that his boxer has resumed training. For some time now, there has been talk of a farewell fight in Poland. The 43-year-old boxer has not fought since a fifth round TKO loss to Tomasz Adamek in October 2009 read more ...
John Ruiz Retires 26 Apr 2010 19:03

John Ruiz Retires

After a professional career spanning 18 years, highlighted by becoming the first and only Heavyweight World Champion of Latino heritage, two-time world champion John Ruiz today announced his retirement from the ring. Ruiz (44-9-1, 30 KOs) defeated three world champions – Evander Holyfield, Hasim Rahman and Tony Tucker – as well as top contenders such as Andrew Golota, Fres Oquendo, Jameel McCline and Kirk Johnson read more ...
Adamek vs Arreola in The Works For April 24 on HBO? 23 Dec 2009 16:32

Adamek vs Arreola in The Works For April 24 on HBO?

Tomasz Adamek's manager and long time advisor Ziggy Rozalski recieved a call from HBO's Kerry Davis with an offer for his fighter to face Chris Arreola in California on April 24th. The former light heavyweight and cruiserweight champion from Poland has yet to face Jason Estrada on February 6th in Newark but Adamek is sure that the former American Olympian will become another stepping stone in his heavyweight journey read more ...
Adamek speaks 25 Oct 2009 23:05

Adamek speaks

Here’s what cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek had to say after stopping heavyweight Andrew Golota in five rounds on Saturday in Lodz, Poland. “I will never forget this moment, fighting in front of almost 17 thousand Polish fans against a Polish legend that went through many great battles. It was a meaningful night for me read more ...
Adamek stops Golota 25 Oct 2009 06:01

Adamek stops Golota

In “The Polish Fight of the Century”, Tomasz “Goral” Adamek (39-1, 27 KOs) notched his soundest career victory to date with a huge fifth round TKO over Andrzej Golota (41-8-1, 33 KOs) in front of the partisan crowd at Atlas Arena in Lodz, Poland read more ...
Adamek-Golota Weigh-In 24 Oct 2009 01:05

Adamek-Golota Weigh-In

Amidst much fanfare and Hollywood style glitz, Tomasz Adamek and Andrew Golota had their final press conference and weigh-in today. Golota weighed in at 256 pounds, Adamek at 214.2 pounds. The fight takes place tomorrow at Arena Lodz, in Lodz, Poland and will be televised in Poland, on Polsat TV read more ...
Adamek vacates IBF belt 19 Oct 2009 11:47

Adamek vacates IBF belt

Tomasz Adamek has formally vacated his IBF cruiserweight title. In a letter written to Marian Muhammad, President of the International Boxing Federation, Adamek expressed his regret in having to vacate the title and thanked the IBF for the opportunities he was given. He stated, “I am not leaving the IBF family. I will be fighting October 24 against Andrew Golota for the IBF International heavyweight title in Lodz, Poland read more ...
Adamek vs Golota on October 24: Both Vow To Win 26 Aug 2009 12:26

Adamek vs Golota on October 24: Both Vow To Win

Earlier today in Warsaw, Poland, a press conference was held to to announce the Polish "fight of the century” between heavyweight veteran Andrew Golota and IBF cruiserweight champion Tomasz Adamek. 'Adamek invited me to dance, so I could not well refuse' – the evidently relaxed Golota (41), four-time pretender for the heavyweight championship of the world, was saying about the October event. 'One shouldn't really box at my age, I'd rather be 12-13 years younger read more ...
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