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Mike Tyson: The cat among the pigeons

Mike Tyson: The cat among the pigeons

Baddest of the bad boys Mike Tyson does not do small talk — unless it is all about him, of course. <b>John Crace</b> caught up with him.

Botha confirms Holyfield fight

South African boxer Francois Botha says he has agreed to face fellow veteran Evander Holyfield for the WBF heavyweight title.

Valuev sees off Holyfield

Russia’s Nikolai Valuev successfully defended his WBA title on Saturday night with a win over former world champion Evander Holyfield.

Holyfield eyes another shot at glory

Evander Holyfield insists he has at least one more great fight left in him.

Age no obstacle, insists veteran Holyfield

Evander Holyfield plans to roll back the years to be crowned world champion for the fifth time by beating Nikolai Valuev in Zurich on Saturday night.

I can make boxing history, says Holyfield

Former world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield said on Monday he could well become the oldest heavyweight world champion on Saturday.

Holyfield bids to become oldest champion

Evander Holyfield is planning to challenge Nikolai Valuev for the WBA heavyweight title in a bid to become the oldest world champion in boxing.

Don King refuses to fade away

At an age when he could be forgiven for slipping on his favourite pair of slippers, relaxing in a fireside armchair and re-watching any one of the 500 or more world-title fights…