Dubai: Believe it or not, Evander Holyfield, the only four-time heavyweight champion of the world, is set to make a sensational return to the ring at the age of 56.
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Eight years after hanging up his gloves Holyfield will compete in an exhibition bout in Japan just like Floyd Mayweather Jr did in December 2018 when he knocked-out Japanese kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa.
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In the first round in a New Year’s Eve exhibition in Tokyo.
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Holyfield, who is best remembered for one of the most bizarre events ever to be enacted in the rink when in 1997 Mike Tyson bit the top off his ear!
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Just a week ago British former world champion Nigel Benn announced he was making a comeback aged 55 and after a 23-year absence from the ring.
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Meanwhile, Nottinghamshire’s Steve Ward, was recognised as the world’s oldest fighter in 2011, after he defeated Jody Meikle, 35, in the third round.
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