Actually, Golota is a cult figure in Poland, always has been. His people love him there, he put the country on the boxing map. Golota is a Polish...
@Jamal Perkins @sweetsci @William Walker Do you feel Dariusz Michalczewski is an all-time great and the only Polish fighter to achieve ATG status?
Ruiz-Golota?
He saved his health and maybe even life versus Tyson. So it's understandable IMO.
Fair, based on accomplishment, but Golota still makes that great PL fighters, esp. given talent.
Good points! Plus Olympic Bronze for Andy at Seoul!
Golota was a pioneer of Polish Boxing. I'm not fully convinced mental health is what held back Golota always.
Yes! His wife Mariola Golota is a lawyer while daughter Aleksandra went in mom's footsteps and became an attorney as well. Andy and Mariola are...
From what I recall, Golota's trainer was cussing at him, not the opposite.
