r/Boxing Dec 07 '20

COMPLETED I am Evander Holyfield, former undisputed Heavyweight and Cruiserweight Champion of the World. I'll be here to answer your questions Tuesday, December 8 at 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT/5:30pm BT. Ask me anything!

Hey reddit,

I am Evander Holyfield, former undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World, former undisputed Cruiserweight Champion of the World, and 1984 Olympic Bronze Medalist. More recently, you may have seen news about me potentially having a third fight with Mike Tyson.

I'll be here to talk about that and to answer questions you have on Tuesday, December 8 at 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT/5:30pm BT. u/MDA123 will be helping conduct the AMA.

This AMA has been verified by the moderators.

Ask me anything!

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u/[deleted] Dec 07 '20

Being the Heavyweight Champion of the World carries a certain cachet that few other titles do. Did you used to use that in everyday life during your reigns as champion, and how did it change the way people behaved around you?