This Day in Boxing History: 6/28/2013

This Day in Boxing History: 6/28/2013

Mike Tyson vs. Evander Holyfied – 6/28/1997

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On this day in 1997, Evander Holyfield defeated Mike Tyson by DQ in Round 3. A frustrated Tyson bit Holyfield’s right ear and then left ear before being DQ’d by referee Mills Lane. What are your memories of this fight? Let us know by using #RBRBoxingThrowback.

    [tps_header]Manny Pacquiao vs. David Diaz – 6/28/2008[/tps_header]

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    On this day in 2008, Manny Pacquiao defeated David Diaz by TKO in Round 9. With the win, Pacquiao became WBC Lightweight champion. What are your memories of this fight? Let us know by using #RBRBoxingThrowback.