Mills Lane Stained with Mike Tyson's Fight

Mike Tyson rose the most controversial moment in the history of boxing. The incident took place in WBA world heavyweight championship in 1997. Mike and his opponent Evander Holyfield were in a fight and Holyfield dominated in the first few rounds.

Mike Tyson Controversy

Mike got frustrated and allegedly tried to stop his opponent. Mike first tried to bite his ear but was warned with a 2-point penalty. However, the rage was so desperate for Mike that he didn’t stop just there. He attacked once again and this time he managed to bite a good piece out of Holyfield’s ear. The bite was so intense that it took out a one-inch cartilage piece of the opponent’s ear.

However, the rage between the two fighters didn’t last long and they became close friends later. Mike and Holyfield were a part of a podcast where they discussed about their history and clarified that they are good friends now.

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— Evander Holyfield (@holyfield) January 17, 2019

Evander Holyfield also shared a picture with Mike Tyson on Twitter with a caption " Champions"

Recently, Match Referee, Mills Jane from the controversial match died at the age of 85. He was a professional fighter and match referee.

Also read: Mike Tyson’s ear-biting match Referee Mills Lane died!

Mike's Past

Mike has been included in several controversies; some of those pushed him behind the bars too. But even after being behind the bars he never stopped practicing and came out of jail in great shape.