Mike Tyson vs Riddick Bowe
Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Mike Tyson United States · 1966– 70% · #4 in the world
- Riddick Bowe United States · 1968– 30% · #76 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Mike Tyson over Riddick Bowe, 70% to 30%. Mike Tyson is #4 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking and Riddick Bowe #76; among the 59 from the United States, they are #3 and #42.
The case for each
Mike Tyson: Was in prison for most of Bowe's peak (1992-95); the two Brooklyn-born heavyweights never met.
Riddick Bowe: Beat Evander Holyfield for the undisputed heavyweight title in November 1992 and won two of their three fights.
Side by side
| Mike Tyson | Riddick Bowe | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #4 | #76 |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Born | 1966 | 1968 |