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Mills Lane, boxing referee who officiated Tyson-Holyfield rematch, dies at age 85

Lane, who was also an attorney, served as a judge and prosecutor before hosting a daytime courtroom TV show.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mills Lane, referee of Holyfield-Tyson ‘bite fight’, dies at age of 85

Mills Lane, the referee who disqualified Mike Tyson for biting Evander Holyfield’s ears in the 1997 world heavyweight title fight, has died at 85

The Guardian - US

Iconic boxing referee Mills Lane dies at 85

Mills Lane, who became famous for his raspy "Let's get it on!" catchphrase, worked many of the biggest fights of the 1970s, 80s and 90s.

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Referee Mills Lane who officiated Mike Tyson vs Evander Holyfield dies, aged 85

Mills Lane took charge of some legendary fights including the infamous 1997 rematch and was famed for his 'Let's get it on' message to fighters before the bout

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury and Derek Chisora bang forlorn drum for disturbing rematch

Tyson Fury and Derek Chisora’s trilogy fight is a bleak affair which says much about the abject state of boxing today

The Guardian - UK

Tyson Fury's boxing history lets him down as he makes false heavyweight boast

Fury will take on a second heavyweight trilogy this weekend when he takes on Derek Chisora in London, but he is not the first to take on multiple third fights with Muhammad Ali and Evander Holyfield already having completed the feat

Daily Mirror

Brady Likens Bucs’ Division Standing to Tyson Biting Holyfield

Tampa Bay sits on top of the NFC South standings and would currently make the NFL playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

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Parents Face Criminal Charges Over Children's Tattoos

Plus: a nationwide injunction on student loan forgiveness, Tyson and Holyfield team up on marijuana edibles, government needn't save risky crypto investors from themselves, and more...

Reason

EXCLUSIVE: Mike Tyson Talks New Partnership With Holyfield As They Launch Ear-Shaped Weed Edibles

Legendary boxers Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield have partnered to launch a line of THC and

Benzinga

Huni channels Mike Tyson for Leutele fight

Justis Huni is a student of the great heavyweights of modern times, and credits Mike Tyson with lighting his path ahead of his showdown with Kiki Leutele.

AAP

Lisburn boxer Kurt Walker overcomes 'Mike Tyson' moment to win in Frankfurt

Walker outclassed Colombian opponent Yin Caicedo but there was a bizarre moment in the final round

Belfast Live

Evander Holyfield's gloves from Mike Tyson 'Bite Fight' sell for almost $40,000

The legendary heavyweight duo battled it out twice in the 90s, with Tyson disqualified in their second fight for biting his rival's ear in a now-iconic boxing moment

Daily Mirror

‘He’s got that beast in him’: the difficult legacy of Mike Tyson

The boxer has disowned a new scripted series about his life as those who have known him continue to have complicated thoughts on who he is and was

The Guardian - US

Fomer UFC champion Vitor Belfort set to box Hasim Rahman Jr.

Vitor Belfort's boxing career continues on, as he's scheduled to box Hasim Rahman Jr. in Sheffield, England.

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Daily Mirror

Hasim Rahman Jr to fight Vitor Belfort in first bout since Jake Paul cancelled clash

Rahman Jr was just days away from fighting Jake Paul earlier this month when the bout was pulled due to weight issues, but he will return against another massive name later this year

Daily Mirror

Mike Tyson's 'insane' life from pigeon fight to 'sick' orgies and missing £421m

Iron Mike was the youngest heavyweight boxing champion in the world, but he describes his life as 'insane' and filled with 'sick' orgies - but not a penny is left of his £421m ($500m) fortune

AFP

Cossack v colossus as Usyk bids to put Joshua's career on ropes

Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) - Ukrainian heavyweight Oleksandr Usyk has drawn on his Cossack heritage as he prepares for his world title clash with towering Briton Anthony Joshua, whose career could face a reckoning on the Red Sea.

Irish Mirror

Anthony Joshua told by Evander Holyfield he must be aggressive to beat Oleksandr Usyk

Anthony Joshua was accused of being too passive in his points loss to Oleksandr Uysk and Hall of Famer Evander Holyfield claims he can only win on Saturday in Jeddah by taking the fight to him

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Daily Mirror

Evander Holyfield rules out trilogy fight with long-time rival Mike Tyson

Holyfield and Tyson both made their returns to the ring under the Triller banner during the pandemic, and there have been calls for the pair to settle their decades-long feud in the ring

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul shuts down “f****** ridiculous” claims his next fight is fixed

YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul will face Hasim Rahman Jr, with whom he sparred in 2020, and fans have speculated that the heavyweight will be paid off to lose the fight

The Independent UK

Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield II – the story behind the ‘Bite Fight’ 25 years on

Tyson bit Holyfield during a world heavyweight title fight in 1997.

Daily Mirror

Boxer fined $10,000 and banned six months for attempted bite on opponent

Super-middleweight boxer Edgar Berlanga has been punished for his attempt to recreate Mike Tyson's infamous ear bite of Evander Holyfield during his recent win

Daily Mirror

John Fury sends warning to Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield over exhibition bout

Former heavyweight boxer Fury never reached anything close to the world level during his fighting days, but is now angling for exhibition bouts with his idols such as Holyfield and Tyson

The Independent UK

Oscar de la Hoya admits he ‘dodged a bullet’ by not fighting former UFC champion Vitor Belfort

The American was due to box Belfort, who instead faced and knocked out Evander Holyfield

Miami Herald

Greg Cote: Whatever happened to Don King? Famed boxing promoter is back at 90 for a last bow in Miami.

MIAMI — He was one of the biggest stars in boxing history and one of sports’ greatest showmen. He was the celebrity-promoter who shaped the careers of Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson. He was as big as they get in his reign from the mid-1970s through the ‘90s.

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