Las Vegas, June 28 1997. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 2. MGM Grand Garden Arena. The sequence of events after the decision to disqualify Mike Tyson for biting Evander Holyfield's ear.

Las Vegas, June 28, 1997. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield  2. at the MGM Grand Arena. Mike Tyson confronts Las Vegas cops after biting Evander Holyfield's right ear





Catskill, Ny; Nov 28, 1985. Mike Tyson a young heavyweight with a reputation as a ferocious puncher and a likely future champion gently nurses one of his precious "tumbler" pigeons.

. Catskill,Ny; Feb 18, 1990. Mike Tyson searches the sky as he looks for a chance to release his tumbler pigeon to fly free. Mike Tyson returned to his adopted home after a surprising and  humiliating defeat in Tokyo, Japan from James "Buster" Douglas just seven days before.

Mike Tyson v Buster Mathis Jr. Dec 16, 1995. Philadelphia, Pa; Mike Tyson lands a right hook to Mathis' head.
Mike Tyson v Buster Mathis Jr. Dec 16, 1995. Philadelphia, Pa; Mike Tyson lands a right hook to Mathis' head.
Mike Tyson v Donovan "Razor" Ruddock, 11. Mirage Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nv; June 28,1991. Tyson enters the ring dressed in a nightshirt style gown.
Mike Tyson v Donovan "Razor" Ruddock, 11. Mirage Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nv; June 28,1991. Tyson enters the ring dressed in a nightshirt style gown.
Las Vegas, Nv: Nov 9, 1996. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1. Tyson is tended to by his cutman.
Las Vegas, Nv: Nov 9, 1996. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1. Tyson is tended to by his cutman.
Las Vegas., 1996. Nov 9th; Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1. Tyson returns to his corner for attention to his left eye.
Las Vegas., 1996. Nov 9th; Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1. Tyson returns to his corner for attention to his left eye.
Las Vegas, Nv; Dec 1999. Mike Tyson's wrapped right fist. Training for an upcoming fight with Julius Francis.
Las Vegas, Nv; Dec 1999. Mike Tyson's wrapped right fist. Training for an upcoming fight with Julius Francis.
Memphis, Tn; June 7, 2002. Mike Tyson flexes his right arm muscle as he weigh's in for his fight against Lennox Lewis.
Memphis, Tn; June 7, 2002. Mike Tyson flexes his right arm muscle as he weigh's in for his fight against Lennox Lewis.
Las Vegas, June 28, 1997. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 2. Holyfield attempts a stright right jab at Tyson.
Las Vegas, June 28, 1997. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 2. Holyfield attempts a stright right jab at Tyson.
Las Vegas, Nv; June 28,1997. MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 2. Tyson waits for the bell to signal the start of the third round. After sustaining a cut right eye after a constant head-butting from opponent Holyfield. Referee Mills Lane watches Tyson closely. During the next three minutes the fight descends into a brawl with Tyson biting Holyfield's right ear. Tyson was disqualified . The fight became known as the "Bite Fight".
Las Vegas, Nv; June 28,1997. MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 2. Tyson waits for the bell to signal the start of the third round. After sustaining a cut right eye after a constant head-butting from opponent Holyfield. Referee Mills Lane watches Tyson closely. During the next three minutes the fight descends into a brawl with Tyson biting Holyfield's right ear. Tyson was disqualified . The fight became known as the "Bite Fight".
Lasa Vegas. Nv;November 9, 1996, Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. After being head-butted by his opponent in the fourth round Mike Tyson is treated by cut-man Dr.Ira Trocki as he is advised by corner man and good friend Jay Bright..
Lasa Vegas. Nv;November 9, 1996, Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada. After being head-butted by his opponent in the fourth round Mike Tyson is treated by cut-man Dr.Ira Trocki as he is advised by corner man and good friend Jay Bright..
Las Vegas, Nov 9, 1996. MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1. The bell rings for the start of the third round and Tyson stares down his opponent in the opposite corner.
Las Vegas, Nov 9, 1996. MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1. The bell rings for the start of the third round and Tyson stares down his opponent in the opposite corner.
Las Vegas. Aug 17, 1995. Mike Tyson weigh's-in for his fight with Peter Mc Neeley. Tyson's first fight since being released from prison
Las Vegas. Aug 17, 1995. Mike Tyson weigh's-in for his fight with Peter Mc Neeley. Tyson's first fight since being released from prison
Las Vegas, October 23,199.9. Mike Tyson v Orlin Norris.
Las Vegas, October 23,199.9. Mike Tyson v Orlin Norris.
Las Vegas, Nov 9, 1996 MGM Grand Hotel & Casino.  Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1
Las Vegas, Nov 9, 1996 MGM Grand Hotel & Casino. Mike Tyson v Evander Holyfield 1
Catskill, Ny; Nov 28, 1985.  A pensive and quiet Mike Tyson 1985 trains on Thanksgiving morning at the gym above the Police department for an upcoming fight with Sam Scaff at Manhattan's Felt Forum.
Catskill, Ny; Nov 28, 1985. A pensive and quiet Mike Tyson 1985 trains on Thanksgiving morning at the gym above the Police department for an upcoming fight with Sam Scaff at Manhattan's Felt Forum.
Philadelphia, Dec 16, 1995. Mike Tyson v Buster Mathis Jr. Tyson wins with a third round knockout.
Philadelphia, Dec 16, 1995. Mike Tyson v Buster Mathis Jr. Tyson wins with a third round knockout.
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