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      • Yeah, during a boxing match in Las Vegas, Mike Tyson bit the ear of Evander Holyfield. He actually bit part of it off and spit it out, yet the referee did not stop the fight. A few minutes later, Tyson did it again.
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  2. Jun 28, 2022 · Yeah, during a boxing match in Las Vegas, Mike Tyson bit the ear of Evander Holyfield. He actually bit part of it off and spit it out, yet the referee did not stop the fight.

  3. Jun 1, 2021 · The episode delves into Tyson's conviction and sentencing for the rape of 18-year-old Desiree Washington in 1992 and him biting off part of Evander Holyfield's ear five years later....

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  4. Nov 16, 2009 · On June 28, 1997, Mike Tyson bites Evander Holyfield’s ear in the third round of their heavyweight rematch. The attack led to his disqualification from the match and suspension from...

  5. Nov 20, 2020 · Heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson has finally explained why he infamously bit a chunk of Evander Holyfield’s ear off during their 1997 rematch. Tyson originally suffered a shock knockout loss when he first squared off against Holyfield in 1996.

  6. Sep 10, 2023 · Did Tyson Bite Holyfield Twice? Tyson initially bit a chunk out of Holyfield's right ear and was only given a two-point deduction. However, moments later, Tyson bit Holyfield on the other ear and only then was disqualified for his actions. Fox News also asked Tyson if he would ever commit such an egregious act again. I hope not.

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  7. Jun 28, 2022 · On June 28, 1997, one of the more bizarre moments in boxing history took place when Mike Tyson bit off a portion of Evander Holyfield's ear in the third round of their...

  8. During another clinch, Tyson bit Holyfield's left ear. Holyfield threw his hands around to escape the clinch and jumped back. Tyson's second bite just scarred Holyfield's ear. At the time of the second bite, Lane did not stop the match, and both combatants continued fighting until time expired.