Evander "Real Deal" Holyfield vs. Riddick "Big Daddy" Bowe - 1992

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#Timestamp 00:00 - Round 1 00:57 - Round 2 03:38 - Round 3 04:49 - Round 4 05:47 - Round 5 06:14 - Round 6 06:41 - Round 7 08:00 - Round 8 08:50 - Round 9 09:14 - Round 10 11:46 - Round 11 13:44 - Round 12 15:16 - Decision Evander Holyfield vs. Riddick Bowe was a professional boxing match that took place on November 13, 1992, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight was contested for the undisputed world heavyweight championship, which consisted of the WBA, WBC, IBF, and Lineal championships. On October 25, 1990, world #1 contender Holyfield fought Buster Douglas in the first defense of the title Douglas won eight months earlier by upsetting Mike Tyson in Tokyo. Holyfield defeated an out-of-shape Douglas by knocking him out in the third round and had made three defenses of his title entering this fight. The Tyson fight was then scuttled altogether after Tyson was convicted of rape and incarcerated in early 1992. With Holyfield in need of an opponent, undefeated Riddick Bowe emerged as the frontrunner to land the ne