in addition to rumors of a planned third fight, Holyfield had also stated to be a fourth Match with Riddick Bowe (43-1, 33 Ko) is interested in (BOXING reported). In the case of “Iron Mike” had responded to the numerous potential challengers, and some dreamed of even boxes of a return to Tysons to the professional, the WBC declared himself ready even, the 53-Year-old in his Ranking to be incorporated. Such plans Holyfield has not. Also of Struggling against younger, more active Boxer, he wants to know nothing.
In an Interview with “The Times,” he said about his considered battle ready Comeback: “It is better to use it with people who are like you been at it longer. I don’t want to go against someone fighting to make a name for yourself. The people want me, and Bowe will see, of course, Tyson, maybe Lennox would be good. I sparre with each.“ With Lennox Lewis (42-2-1, 32 K. o.) mentioned Holyfield another old acquaintance. On 3. March 1999, the two had their first fight that ended in a controversial draw – controversial, since most viewers will Lewis saw as the clear winner. The Rematch of the two heavyweights on the 13. November of the same year, could erboxen Lewis, then a unanimous points victory and become the Undisputed Champion in the Limit crown. Holyfield Lewis called the toughest opponent of his career. “He was a great guy who would not fight your kind of fight. He was a very accomplished Boxer“, he looked back at the two Fights.
Text: Nils Bothmann
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