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01/07/1997 NSAC suspends Mike Tyson for biting the ears of his opponent

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Holyfield vs. Tyson II: Epilogue | SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING 30th Anniversary

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Mike Tyson Bites Holyfields Ear Clean Off

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Remembering Mike Tyson's Apology to Evander Holyfield | The Oprah Winfrey Show | OWN

Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson II, billed as "The Sound and the Fury" and afterward infamously referred to as "The Bite Fight", was a professional boxing match contested for the WBA Heavyweight Championship. It achieved notoriety as one of the most bizarre fights in boxing history, after Tyson bit off part of Holyfield's ear.
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