Down For The Count
May, 2014
WHAT KILLED THE AMERICAN HEAVYWEIGHT BOXERThe damage to Evander Holyfield was easily surveyed. Blood streamed down his neck and onto his shoulder, where it mixed with sweat. Somewhere on the canvas at the MGM Grand Casino lay a bloody hunk of his ear. The ear could be fixed. The damage to heavyweight boxing would prove more complicated.Seventeen years removed from "the Bite Fight," which ended with Mike Tyson being disqualified in the third round after his second taste-testing of Holyf...