Holyfield Once Again World Heavyweight Champion: Beats Botha by 8th-Round Stoppage
Evander Holyfield has beaten Francois Botha for the World Boxing Federation Title. The fight ended with an 8th-round TKO earlier tonight. Stay tuned to our blog for more info as we get it. CLICK HERE TO WATCH ROUND 4 WHILE IT LASTS PHOTO AT LEFT BY: KENNETH W. OGILVIE L-R: Frans Botha, Crown Boxing’s Frank […]
Holyfield-Botha PPV Going Global
Saturday night at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (Apr. 6, 2010) – Boxing fans all over the world will be watching Saturday night’s “The Legend Returns” pay-per-view event, headlined by 4-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield challenging World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo” Botha, live […]
HOLYFIELD-BOTHA PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Evander Holyfield: “I’m happy to have the opportunity to fight in Las Vegas again. Everything that’s happened to me has been here – in 1984 I had to win Saturday and Sunday to make the Olympic team. In 1990, 1993, 1996 and 2000 I won the heavyweight title here. Las Vegas has been the place […]
FACT SHEET FOR BOTHA VS. HOLYFIELD CARD & WORKOUT PHOTOS
WORLD BOXING FEDERATION HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MAIN EVENT – 12 ROUNDS – PPV EVANDER “The Real Deal” HOLYFIELD FRANS “The White Buffalo” BOTHA 4-Time World Heavyweight Champion World Boxing Federation Champion Atlanta, GA Newport Beach, CA by way of South Africa 42-10-2 (27 KOs) 47-4-3 (28 KOs) CO-FEATURE 10 ROUNDS – CRUISERWEIGHTS HENRY NAMAUU RAYFORD JOHNSON […]
Holyfield-Botha PPV Undercard Announced Saturday night at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (Apr. 5, 2010) – A solid supporting undercard for Saturday night’s “The Legend Returns” pay-per-view event, headlined by 4-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield challenging World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo” Botha, has been announced by Crown Boxing. Holyfield (42-10-2, 27 KOs), coming off of a controversial […]
JOHN RUIZ QUOTES FROM QUESTIONS ASKED AT TODAY’S MEDIA WORKOUT IN MANCHESTER
Regarding Haye’s win vs. Nicolai Valuev: “I was surprised he (David Haye) got a decision in Germany. Luck was on his side. I congratulate him. He did what he had to do and got the win.” On Haye’s popularity in the US: “It’s still in the beginning. His name is spreading around. He needs to […]
Botha vows to retire Holyfield for good
Holyfield-Botha headlines Apr. 10 PPV at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (Mar. 29, 2010) – Reigning World Boxing Federation heavyweight title-holder Frans “The White Buffalo” Botha was supposed to fight 4-time world heavyweight champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield 12 years ago but boxing politics eventually destroyed that match-up. More than […]