Evander Holyfield vs. Michael Moorer I


Evander Holyfield vs. Michael Moorer I

Las Vegas, NV

Heavyweight lbs

Mills Lane

WBA/IBF Heavyweight Championship


Empowered by a passionate speech from trainer Teddy Atlas during the fight, Michael Moorer becomes the first southpaw Heavyweight Champion in history when he upsets Evander Holyfield for the crown. Holyfield drops Moorer in the second round, but it isn't enough to overcome a fantastic technical performance from the challenger, who wins a majority decision to take the title.




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