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BoxRec provides the complete boxing record and statistics of Evander Holyfield, a former world heavyweight champion and four-time titleholder. See his bouts, results, opponents, dates, venues, referees and more.
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Holyfield retired in 2014, and is ranked number 77 on The Ring ' s list of 100 greatest punchers of all time [3] and in 2002 named him the 22nd greatest fighter of the past 80 years. [4] He currently ranks No.91 in BoxRec 's ranking of the greatest pound for pound boxers of all time. [5]
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Record:160-14 with 75 KOs1983 U.S. National Championships Bronze Medalist (178 lbs) in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Results:1983 Pan American Games Silver Medalist (178 lbs) in Caracas, Venezuela. Results:1984 National Golden Gloves Gold Medalist (178 lbs) in St. Louis, Missouri. Results:World Titles: 1. Holyfield is the only fighter to win a portion of the World Heavyweight Championship four times. 2. WBA Cruiserweight Champion (1986-1988) Won the title with a fifteen-round split decision against Dwight Muhammad Qawi. 3. IBF Cruiserweight Champion (1987-1988) Won the title with a third-round TKO of Ricky Parkey. 4. WBC Cruiserweig...
Championship Record 1. Has defeated 14 opponents (9 by KO) for the World Title. 1.1. 9 opponents(4 by KO) for the World Heavyweight Title. 1.2. 5 opponents (5 by KO) for the World Cruiserweight Title. 2. Has a record of 16-7-2 (9 KO) in World Title fights. 3. Has a record of 19-9-2 (10 KO) against former, current and future world titlists. 3.1. Won...
The Ring Fighter of the Yearfor 1987, 1996 and 1997.The Boxing Writers Association of America Fighter of the Yearfor 1990, 1996 and 1997.The WBA presented Holyfield with the Muhammad Ali Awardfor becoming a three-time heavyweight champion in 1996.Evander Holyfield vs. Dwight Muhammad Qawi I was named the best cruiserweight fight of the 1980s by The Ring.During the seventh round of Holyfield's second fight with Riddick Bowe, a man on a motorized paraglider flew into the outdoor arena at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas and attempted to land in the ring....After losing to Michael Moorer in Las Vegas on April 22, 1994, Holyfield was diagnosed with a heart ailment. He was told he had a "diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle." As a result, he anno...Holyfield fought Riddick Bowe for the third and final time on November 4, 1995. Holyfield, who later said he was suffering from Hepatitis A, appeared to be completely exhausted by the fifth round....Holyfield was first scheduled to fight Mike Tyson for the Undisputed World Heavyweight Championship on June 18, 1990, but those plans were spoiled by James (Buster) Douglas, who knocked out Tyson o...May 15, 2024 · Evander Holyfield (born October 19, 1962, Atmore, Alabama, U.S.) is an American boxer, the only professional fighter to win the heavyweight championship four separate times and thereby surpass the record of Muhammad Ali, who won it three times.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
He currently ranks No.91 in BoxRec 's ranking of the greatest pound for pound boxers of all time. BoxingScene ranked him the greatest cruiserweight of all time. He is also the first boxer to hold world titles in three different decades, in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. In 2015, he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame.
Evander Holyfield's record currently stands at 44 wins, 10 losses, and 2 draws. Of those 44 wins, he has stopped 29 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 66%. Of his 10 losses, he's been stopped 2 times. He's boxed a total of 443 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 7.9 rounds on average.
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Evander Holyfield is a former four-time heavyweight world champion and a three-time boxer of the year. See his biography, amateur and professional career, opponents, results, titles and statistics on Boxerlist.com.
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