Hardcore founder Anatoliy Sulyanov talked about meeting former undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson while attending a fight between Jake Paul and Tommy Fury in Saudi Arabia.
POV: You heard the offer from Hardcore Boxing and VKontakte and realized that the main fight and the main numbers in your career are still to come. But seriously, it was the best boxing night we have ever had. Incredible atmosphere, hospitality of the Saudi authorities, great organization, networking, exchange of contacts, new connections, opportunities and a crazy main event. And no kidding, Tyson vs. Holyfield III, already in development, the location is Riyadh. Hardcore Boxing Promotions. Dream Big. Think global. Next stop, Dubai, March 18.
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Tyson and Holyfield met for the first time in November, 1996, when Evander won by TKO in the 11th round. In June, 1997, the boxers had their rematch. This fight ended with Tyson being disqualified for biting off part of Holyfield's ear in the third round.