Holyfield vs. Tyson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Evander_Holyfield
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:military_conflict
Tyson's boxing license was suspended.
gptkbp:age 35 years old
gptkbp:attendance 1,500
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:musical_group
Pay-per-view
gptkbp:budget $10 million
gptkbp:coaching_career Boosted Holyfield's popularity.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Evander_Holyfield
gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:consequences Tyson faced legal issues
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Significant
referenced in popular culture
Referenced in popular culture.
gptkbp:date November 9, 1996
gptkbp:demographics over 1 million viewers
gptkbp:documentary ' Facing Ali' (2009).
' Tyson' (2008).
gptkbp:events 1997-06-28
June 28, 1997
gptkbp:famous_for Intense rivalry
Biting incident
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I’m going to eat your children.”
gptkbp:fan_base Large
gptkbp:fan_engagement gptkb:Mixed
increased interest in boxing
gptkbp:field Said he was not hurt.
former cruiserweight champion
prove himself as a champion
gptkbp:fighting_style Aggressive
boxer-puncher
professional boxing
felt disrespected
gptkbp:filmography ' The Hangover Part II' (2011).
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:MGM_Grand_Garden_Arena
34 wins, 3 losses
analyzed by boxing experts
3 rounds.
Analyzed for sports ethics.
Analyzed for sportsmanship.
Holyfield celebrated victory.
Tyson expressed regret.
over 8 rounds
gptkbp:fought_in 1990s
controversial decision
Las Vegas, Nevada.
Holyfield retained title.
gptkbp:historical_significance Major event in boxing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Holyfield vs. Tyson
gptkbp:impact Lasting legacy
gptkbp:in-game_items 1.99 million
gptkbp:influenced_by Boxing history
gptkbp:inspired Movies and documentaries
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Evander_Holyfield
gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Las_Vegas
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Biting incident
gptkbp:is_motivated_by regain heavyweight title
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:HBO_Boxing
aggressive marketing
high-profile promotion
Generated significant revenue.
Promoted as a major event.
Attracted global attention.
Don King Productions.
Increased interest in boxing.
Main Events.
Promoted as ' The Sound and the Fury'.
Promoted by Don King.
gptkbp:judges Chuck Giampa.
Jerry Roth.
Patricia Jarman.
gptkbp:legacy influenced future boxing matches
Iconic boxing rivalry
Changed perceptions of Tyson.
gptkbp:location gptkb:MGM_Grand_Garden_Arena
gptkb:Las_Vegas,_Nevada
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
extensive media coverage
Extensive media coverage.
gptkbp:next_event unaffected by the incident
gptkbp:nickname defensive tactics
The Real Deal
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Two
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:ear_biting_incident
gptkb:ear_bite_incident
gptkbp:notable_fighter gptkb:Evander_Holyfield
gptkb:boxing_match
former heavyweight champion
affected by the incident
$3 million.
declined after the incident
Bit Holyfield's right ear.
Claimed it was due to headbutts.
Significantly affected Tyson's career.
regretted the incident
thrived after the incident
gptkbp:notable_match 1996-11-09
1997-06-28
Holyfield won
Tyson disqualified
gptkbp:notable_recordings 37 wins, 3 losses
Holyfield: 34-4, Tyson: 38-0.
Holyfield: 35-4, Tyson: 38-1.
gptkbp:outcome disqualification
Tyson disqualified
Holyfield wins by TKO
Tyson disqualified in round 3
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Don_King
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
Holyfield viewed as a hero.
Tyson viewed as controversial figure.
Widespread outrage.
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Mills_Lane
Mills Lane.
disqualification for Tyson.
gptkbp:reputation damaged after the fight
enhanced after the fight
gptkbp:result Holyfield won by TKO
Holyfield won by TKO.
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Holyfield_vs._Tyson_II
1997-11-09
1997-06-28
Tyson disqualified for biting
Tyson lost again
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:11
gptkb:12
11 rounds
gptkbp:rules Led to stricter boxing regulations.
gptkbp:significance Rivalry in boxing history
one of the most controversial fights in boxing history
One of the most controversial fights in boxing history.
gptkbp:sport Boxing match
gptkbp:sportsmanship Debated
debated sportsmanship
gptkbp:suspension Suspended for 12 months.
gptkbp:team led by trainer Cus D' Amato
led by trainer Teddy Atlas
gptkbp:title gptkb:WBA_Heavyweight_Championship
gptkbp:training gptkb:Iron_Mike
gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkb:Catskill,_New_York
brawler
30 years old
aggressive fighting style
gptkbp:viewership gptkb:High
gptkbp:weight Heavyweight division
gptkbp:weight_class Heavyweight
heavyweight
Heavyweight.