Mike Tyson to present Evander Holyfield into HOF
Boxer Mike Tyson will be a part of the first class inducted into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame on August 10.
Boxer Mike Tyson, left, bites into the ear of Evander Holyfield in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jack Smith, File)
It has been 17 years since Mike Tyson bit a piece of Evander Holyfield’s ear off during a match, and the two are about to reunite again.
According to ESPN, Tyson will be the one handing Holyfield his trophy at the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame on Aug. 9 in Las Vegas.
And how does Holyfield feel about all this?
“That’s great,” he told ESPN.
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