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Evander Holyfield

Happy Birthday To “The Real Deal”

October 19, 2021October 20, 2021 Jamie Rebner 2 Comments Buster Douglas, Canastota, Donald Curry, Dwight Muhammad Qawi, Evander Holyfield, Hasim Rachman, IBHOF, Iran Barkley, Lennox Lewis, Lloyd Honeyghan, Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Riddick Bowe, Roberto Duran, Sonny Liston, The Real Deal

“I shook up the world!” Famous words uttered by “The Greatest” that not only came to define Muhammad Ali, but

June 28, 1997: Holyfield vs Tyson II

June 28, 2021June 30, 2021 Alden Chodash 0 Comments Evander Holyfield, Holyfield vs Tyson, Iron Mike, Las Vegas, Mike Tyson, Mills Lane, The Real Deal, Tyson vs Holyfield

Twenty three years ago today, one of the most savage moments in boxing history took place at the MGM Grand

Ready To Roar In Singapore

February 16, 2017March 21, 2018 Michael Carbert 0 Comments dario bredicean, Erik Bazinyan, Evander Holyfield, Francis Lafreniere, Grant Brothers Boxing, Howard Grant, Jesse Ross Thompson, Lucian Bute, Otis Grant, ryan ford, the fight city, The Real Deal, The Roar In Singapore

If Ryan Ford didn’t already have a nickname, you might be tempted to give him one that reflects his willingness

Nov. 14, 1951: Carter vs Aragon

November 14, 2020October 16, 2021 Robert Portis 0

When boxing fans hear the moniker “The Golden Boy,” they of course think of Oscar De La Hoya, but some

June 28, 1997: Holyfield vs Tyson II

June 28, 2021June 30, 2021 Alden Chodash 0

Twenty three years ago today, one of the most savage moments in boxing history took place at the MGM Grand

Oct. 26, 1970: Ali vs Quarry I

October 26, 2021October 26, 2021 Michael Carbert 3

Following his successful defense of the heavyweight championship of the world against Zora Folley in March of 1967, Muhammad Ali’s

Aug. 28, 1976: Zarate vs Ferreri

August 28, 2021August 31, 2021 Zach Dunn 1

Paul Ferreri never really stood a chance. No one expected the scrappy kid to put up much of a fight