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Wednesday 17 October 2012

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Evander Holyfield US Boxer !!!

Evander Holyfield(born on October 19,1962) is a former US Boxer.

He is the only boxer to have won the World Heavyweight Championship Boxing 4 Times.


Evander Holyfield is an American professional boxer. He is a former Undisputed World Champion in both thecruiserweight and heavyweight divisions, earning him the nickname "The Real Deal." After winning the bronze medal in the Light Heavyweight division at the 1984 Summer Olympics, he debuted as a professional at the age of 21.
Holyfield moved to the cruiserweight division in 1985 and won his first title the following year, when he defeated Dwight Muhammad Qawi for the WBA Cruiserweight belt. He would then go on to defeat Ricky Parkey and Carlos De Leon to win the LinealIBF and WBCtitles, becoming the Undisputed Cruiserweight Champion. Holyfield moved up to heavyweight in 1988, defeating Buster Douglas for theThe RingLineal, WBC, WBA and IBF titles in 1990.
Evander Holyfield holds other notable victories over fighters such as; George ForemanLarry HolmesRiddick BoweRay MercerMike Tyson (x2), Michael MoorerJohn RuizMichael Dokes and Hasim Rahman. Holyfield is the only 4-time World Heavyweight Champion, winning the WBA, WBC, and IBF titles in 1990, the WBA and IBF titles in 1993 and the WBA title in 1996 and 2000.
                                                           
Boxing record
Total fights57
Wins44
Wins by KO29
Losses10
Draws2
No contests1
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