since Mike Tyson announced that he would return to the quadrilaterals to perform exhibition fights, all boxing fans were excited about the possibility of seeing him face off again Evander Holyfield, Who defeated him the two times they saw each other face to face, in November 1996 and on the embarrassing night of June 28, 1997 when Iron Mike ended up being disqualified for biting the ear of the one who had snatched him. the AMB world champion title.
However, the first rival who ended up choosing Tyson was another legendary one like Roy Jones Jr, Whom he had never faced as a professional and with whom he ended up signing a tie on cards last November 28 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.
But Mike Tyson made it very clear that the adventure did not end there and that his desire is to do many more shows. So how was Evander Holyfield not going to get into the game? Even now the possibility of a trilogy has overcome the barrier of mere desire, because they say that there is a millionaire offer going around for it to materialize.
“The thing is, if it’s meant to happen, it’s going to happen. What I can tell you is that my team is talking to Mike’s management, so I’m waiting for a decision. They’re communicating right now. It’s a decision that Mike has to make and we both have to come to an agreement “, Holyfield himself told a The sun.
And he added: “I’m still training for it because I know that one day this deal will come and I’m ready. I’m fine. We can always help people; I try to convey the kindness they taught me. I think if I fight Mike, the fight will generate 200 million dollars, it will be the biggest fight there is; he already has my message “.