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Foreman had a point deducted in round eleven for a low blow. Though Foreman was able to stay competitive throughout the fight, Holyfield ultimately won the fight via unanimous decision, winning all three judges scorecards by scores of 116–111, 115–112, and 117–110 (erroneously announced as "117-100" by Michael Buffer).
Pages in category "Boxing matches involving Evander Holyfield" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. ... Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman; H.
Evander Holyfield (born October 19, 1962) is an American former professional boxer who competed between 1984 and 2011. He reigned as the undisputed champion [a] in the cruiserweight division in the late 1980s and at heavyweight in the early 1990s, and was the only boxer in history to win the undisputed championship in two weight classes in the "three-belt era", a feat later surpassed by ...
HBO World Championship Boxing (in later years stylized in its title card as HBO Boxing – World Championship) is an American sports television series on premium television network HBO. It premiered on January 22, 1973, with a fight that saw George Foreman defeat Joe Frazier in Kingston, Jamaica .
For his next fight, Holyfield's team negotiated with a number of heavyweight contenders including George Foreman, Tim Witherspoon, Orlin Norris and Alex Stewart. [3] Holyfield's promoter Dan Duva agreed to give Foreman a $1.5 million purse, but Foreman would not sign the contract at the time as he was also engaged in talks with Don King about a ...
Second professional fights of Pernell Whitaker (vs. Danny Avery [38]), Evander Holyfield (vs. Eric Winbush [39]) and Meldrick Taylor (vs. Dwight Pratchett [40]), live, from Atlantic City. April 20 The second professional fight of Olympic gold medalist Tyrell Biggs. June 8 Barry McGuigan defeats Eusebio Pedroza to claim the WBA Welterweight ...
Riddick Bowe vs. Evander Holyfield II; 1993 European Amateur Boxing Championships; C. ... George Foreman vs. Tommy Morrison; H. Evander Holyfield vs. Alex Stewart II; L.
In a close fight, Moorer earned an upset victory over Holyfield to become the first southpaw to win a major Heavyweight title. [3] However, his reign would not last long as he was defeated by 45-year-old George Foreman via 10th-round knockout in his first defense of the titles .