Winning 44 matches in a total of 57 matches and 27 years of professional boxing, mentioning Evander Holyfield is to mention courage, perseverance, and the will to fight tirelessly.
Now, at the age of 59, Holyfield is still in his passion – he will face Vitor Belfort in the leading match of the Triller Fight Club Legends 2 event takes place tomorrow morning 12/9 (Vietnam time).
Evander Holyfield was present in the most popular competition in boxing history, and below will be 5 matches.
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1. Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson I – November 9, 1996
Evander Holyfield entered the match against Mike Tyson as a lower door puncher. This is understandable, because at that time Holyfield did not show the performance after the losses against Michael Moorer and Riddick Bowe. Meanwhile, Mike Tyson – “Steel puncher” with Mui Son punches – is still the most frightening name of the heavyweight English village.
However, with Evander Holyfield, although very dangerous, Mike Tyson is a rival not too difficult to read. With a skillful technical performance, Holyfield overwhelmed Mike Tyson on the transcript after 10 rounds before Ha Khoon in the 11th half.
2. Evander Holyfield vs. Riddick Bowe II – November 6, 1993
This is the second match between Holyfield and Bowe in a total of 3 times the debt is full of debt on the ring. Earlier, Riddick Bowe defeated Evander Holyfield in 1992, winning the WBA and IBF championship from Holyfield.
This match is considered one of the most classic boxing battles for two reasons. One, Holyfield and Bowe punched each other so hard that he continued to plunge even though the bell ended the 7th half, causing the helpers to climb the radio to separate them. And two, because the small Holyfield 98kg is more overwhelming than the giant bowe 111.5kg.
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3. Evander Holyfield vs. Buster Douglas – October 25, 1990
Although it was the first time Evander Holyfield was present in a heavy battle, but it turned out to confront Buster Douglas as one of the easiest victories Holyfield ever.
Entering the match, Buster Douglas seemed quite comfortable and gained weight after defeating Mike Tyson 8 months ago. Confronted with a slow Douglas, Holyfield easily played its opponent in two consecutive halfs before finishing with a straight, Knockout Douglas in the third half.
4. Evander Holyfield vs. Dwight Muhammad Qawi – July 12, 1986
Although Evander Holyfield is more remembered with Heavyweight matches, he started his boxing in weight less than Cruiserweight. The match against Dwight Muhammad Qawi was the first world championship struggle that Holyfield attended, was also considered by Holyfield to be the most difficult match he used to fight.
Playing in a state of exhaustion due to cutting water cutting balance, Evander Holyfield recounted that the 15 rounds were the 15 most long half of his life. However, in the end, Holyfield won the point and became a new champion at home.
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5. Evander Holyfield vs. Michael Moorer II – November 8, 1997
The rematch against Michael Moorer in late 1997 was one of the strongest victories of Evander Holyfield.
It should be known that only 5 months ago, Holyfield lost a piece of ears by the “crane” with Mike Tyson, and before that, he lost the WBO belt into Moorer's hands in a score match in 1994. Entering the rematch with the wrath of a revenge, Evander Holyfield Knock Down Moorer up to 5 times, 2 times in the 8th round of the 9th match. take place.