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Mike Tyson rejected $32 million offer to fight says Evander Holyfield – Wide World of Sports
‘We thought this was a done deal’
Boxing legend Mike Tyson rejected a $32 million offer (US $25 million) to get back in the ring with Evander Holyfield 24 years after their second bout ended with the infamous bite, reports ESPN.
According to members of Holyfield’s camp, Tyson was offered the substantial amount to fight Holyfield in May last year.
“We thought this was a done deal but it quickly fell apart when Tyson’s people declined all offers,” Holyfield’s manager, Kris Lawrence, said in a statement Tuesday (AEDT). “We were negotiating…
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