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  1. 4 days ago · Evander Holyfield (born October 19, 1962) is an American former professional boxer who competed between 1984 and 2011.

  2. 23 hours ago · Evander Holyfield is arguably the greatest fighter since the heyday of Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran. Consider his accomplishments: He won an Olympic bronze medal (after a controversial disqualification in the semifinals), is the greatest cruiserweight in the division’s nearly four-decade history and is a four-time ...

  3. Jun 19, 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.

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    6 days ago · In the spring of 1994, Moorer recovered from a second-round trip to the canvas to win a majority decision against unified heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield. He had reached the pinnacle.

  5. Jul 1, 2024 · Evander Holyfield, often referred to as "The Real Deal," is renowned for his remarkable career as a professional boxer, particularly for his extraordinary achievements and impact in the world of boxing. As a sportswriter, let's dive into what makes Holyfield most known for when fighting and explore the depth of his impact on the sport.

  6. Jun 10, 2024 · Holyfield won and retained the WBA Heavyweight World title over the course of the fights. The two boxing legends have become friends and even business partners in the time since, burying that bitter rivalry.

  7. Jun 19, 2024 · The similarities the fighters share in their journeys makes the fantasy match-up debate a particularly intriguing one, but Riddick Bowe – who won a trilogy with Holyfield 2-1 – told Tru School Sports that there was no question on his former foe beating both Usyk and Tyson Fury.