By Mauricio Sulaiman – The name of today’s column was inspired by what I saw this past weekend in Chicago during the closing activities of the sensational program 2N1D “2 Nations 1 Dream – Boxing without Borders.” Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield was present as guest of honor at the amateur boxing show in which all 21 kids who are enrolled in 2N1D fought. » Read More
26 Years Ago Holyfield Became Immortal
-On October 25, 1990, Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield, became World Boxing Council heavyweight champion after knocking out James “Buster” Douglas. » Read More
Evander Holyfield: A dead-cert for the Hall of Fame
-Dan Rafael of ESPN.com has reported how the nominees for this year’s ballot for the Hall of Fame have been sent out to those writers who are eligible to vote, and there are three new names on the list: Evander Holyfield, Marco Antonio Barrera and Johnny Tapia. » Read More
Evander Holyfield Vs. Dwight Muhammad Qawi: the cruiserweight division’s Thrilla (in Atlanta!)
-The great Muhammad Ali’s quote of how the third war he had with the also great Joe Frazier was “close to death,” is well known, and it is of course undeniably true that the two legends gave their all in the unforgettable 1975 super-fight. » Read More
Evander Holyfield says Anthony Joshua has “a great chance” at breaking Marciano’s legendary 49-0 record
-It’s one of the most famous and revered set of numbers in the sport of boxing: heavyweight immortal Rocky Marciano’s 49-0 record. » Read More
Evander Holyfield says George Foreman hit him the hardest, thought “Big George” had knocked all his teeth out!
-Living legend and former four-time heavyweight king Evander Holyfield is currently in the UK, and tonight on “The Bunce Boxing Hour,” the finest cruiserweight in the division’s history was asked, amongst other questions, just who hit his famously granite chin the hardest during his amazing, over twenty-five year pro career. » Read More
Re-Live Both Holyfield vs. Tyson Showdowns Tonight | Part of SHOWTIME Boxing’s 30th Anniversary
-https://youtu.be/ULDQc_T1m0g
SHOWTIME Sports® is commemorating 30 years of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING with a year-long celebration that will highlight the biggest, most memorable and exciting SHOWTIME fights spanning four decades. » Read More
Video: Holyfield, Klitschko and Moorer Chatting When Shannon Briggs Arrives
-Former undisputed world heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield will gather with reigning WBA, IBF and WBO champion Wladimir Klitschko and more than 20 former world heavyweight champions to watch “World Heavyweight Champs – Saturday Fight Night,” taking place Saturday, Sept. » Read More
Holyfield v Romney – Car Crash TV For Charity
-There were some pretty embarrassing scenes overnight in America with the charity boxing match between former heavyweight champ Evander Holyfield and Republican politician Mitt Romney – that did, mind you – raise a projected $1 million for medical supplies and surgeries for blind people in poverty stricken parts of the globe. » Read More
Holyfield: “If they want Floyd to win, he’ll win. If they want Manny to win, he’ll win”
-Whether its stamina, strength, or experience, the boxing match-ups provide boxing fans with general debatable attributes and abilities for a discussion, and possibly argument in favor of their favorite fighter. » Read More