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Mike Tyson bites off Evander Holyfield’s ear:
Tyson bites off Holyfield’s ear
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In a boxing match fought on June 28, 1997 for the WBA Championship, Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield ear off. The result - Tyson got disqualified and Holyfield was crowned the champion.
On the eventful day, the fight was dominated by Holyfield for the first two rounds which included a couple of unintentional and harmless headbutts on Tyson. In a fiery response to which Tyson came on in the 3rd round and bit of a one-inch piece of Holyfield’s right ear and spitted it on the floor.
The referee spotted it, stopped the fight for sometime to resume the fight again and witnessed the unbelievable – Tyson bit the left ear this time forcing an abrupt end to the encounter disqualifying Mike Tyson. Tyson quoted after the fight “it was retaliation for the headbutts”.
World is a strange place to live in though. Reportedly Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield are the best pals today.
