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Part 28: Evander Holyfield on Why the $30M Mike Tyson Fight Never Happened
Part 1: Evander Holyfield on Starting to Box at Age 8, Became "1 Punch Holyfield"
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Evander Holyfield reflected on his incredible career, which saw him take on top contenders, including Mike Tyson. Vlad expressed admiration for the breadth of Holyfield's career, which often gets eclipsed by his iconic fights. He also discussed the profound honor Holyfield must feel in having a statue erected in his hometown, Atlanta. Holyfield expressed gratitude to his community for this honor, as well as pointed out his induction into the Boxing Hall of Fame. Reflecting on his career and rivals, Holyfield shared stories about defeating a foe from his childhood and voiced respect for fighters who didn't showboat. Vlad wrapped up the interview by praising Holyfield as a class act, noting his resilience in the face of adversity.
