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Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson II, billed as The Sound and the Fury and afterwards infamously referred to as The Bite Fight, was a professional boxing match contested between Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson on June 28, 1997, for the WBA Heavyweight Championship. [1]
After Tyson won decisively, a fight was signed for November 18, 1991. An injury and Tyson's subsequent conviction for rape in 1992 indefinitely shelved the fight, as Tyson was sentenced to six years in prison. [3] Holyfield, meanwhile, went on to reign as undisputed champion until losing to Riddick Bowe in November 1992.
Seeing the cheapshots as intentional, a fed-up Tyson resorts to biting Holyfield’s ear. The referee then delays the fight, before informing Tyson he was deducting two points from his score for ...
Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear in 1997 (Sky Sports/PA handout) I ask about the difference between being “nice” and “kind”. He replies with that familiar lisp.
Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite in a boxing match? During their second fight in 1997, Mike Tyson bit off part of Evander Holyfield's right ear. Tyson was disqualified.
A video game called Mike Tyson Boxing was released for PlayStation by Codemasters on October 23, 2000, [42] and for Game Boy Advance by Virtucraft and Ubisoft in March 2002. [43] Tyson (or more specifically, the version of Tyson from Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!) appears as a boss in I Wanna Be the Guy, released in 2007. During the battle, most of ...
Lane, famous for his catchphrase "Let's get it on," refereed many famous fights, including the notorious "Bite Fight" when Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield's ear.Lane had a brief career as a ...
Tyson also earned notoriety by biting off part of opponent Evander Holyfield’s ear during a 1997 match. ... BetMGM set the following odds for the fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul: Paul win ...