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Result. Holyfield wins via 3rd-round disqualification. 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]
- June 28, 1997
- WBA heavyweight title
Jun 28, 2022 · Relive the rematch between Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield on June 28, 1997, that is forever remembered as the fight where Tyson bit Holyfield's ear.
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Jun 28, 2023 · Late in the round, with Holyfield pushing Tyson backwards in a clinch, Mike twisted his opponent’s arm in what appeared to be an attempt to disable the champion. But Tyson didn’t get the reaction he was looking for as Evander man-handled Mike in return, shoving him off and showing little regard for the challenger’s flagrant foul.
Jul 1, 2015 · The decision sparked a post-fight brawl and Steele had to be escorted from the ring. Because of the controversy, Ruddock and Tyson would meet one more time to finally settle their score. This...
Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfield II, held on June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada, is etched in boxing history not for the boxing prowess displayed, but for the infamous ear biting incident that shocked the world. The rematch between these two legendary fighters was highly anticipated following their first bout ...
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.