Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield originally agreed to fight back in 1990, and then again in 1991, and also tentatively in 1992. Before a date could be finalized, however, Tyson was sent to prison. The fight would not come together until November 9, 1996. Holyfield scored the upset 11th round technical knockout victory, which earned Evander the WBA heavyweight title. Holyfield and Tyson had a rematch on June 28, 1997, and this one had a bizarre outcome where Tyson was disqualified for twice biting Evander Holyfield’s ear.
This video will provide a complete chocnology of the saga between Iron Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield, which stretched from the late 1980s until 1997.
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This episode of Rummy’s Corner was written, narrated, and produced by Geoffrey Ciani (aka – Rummy).
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Mike Tyson vs Evander Holyfield – Classic Boxing Rivalry Review