Mike Tyson vs Evander Holyfield 2: Looking back on the 'Bite Fight' 25 years on
Twenty-five years ago Mike Tyson was struggling to come to terms with the fact his self-styled reputation as ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ was in grave jeopardy.
Twenty-five years ago Mike Tyson was struggling to come to terms with the fact his self-styled reputation as ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ was in grave jeopardy.
So often a story of what might have been, boxing is a sport, unlike any other, where all too often, the sport's best fighters all too often fail to lock horns inside the ring.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest eras in heavyweight boxing, the 1990s was a truly exceptional fighting decade for the sport.
The heavyweight division in the 1990s was a beautiful era but as ever, there are always fights that fans wish could have happened.
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Fury and Wilder collided in a heavyweight classic to end their trilogy series, with Fury winning the third via KO in round 11.
Victories against Pacquiao and McGregor have contributed towards Floyd Mayweather becoming the first fighter to earn $1billion in boxing as well as being the PPV king.
"I look forward to seeing both this Saturday night and sharing my thoughts ringside. You won't want to miss this special event."
‘Iron’ Mike Tyson wants two exhibition fights before the end of this year and he has picked out his potential opponents…
It appears Tyson and Holyfield will collide 24 years on from their "Bite Fight" rematch in 1997,
David Haye's verdict on Tyson vs Holyfield 3: "As long as everyone’s healthy to get in there and do it, crack on. What else are you gonna do?"
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Speculation is mounting that the pair could fight for a third time.
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