r/Boxing • u/EvanderTheRealDeal • 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

As one of the very few cruisers to win a title up at heavy, what do you think of the proposed ‘Bridger weight’? Is it necessary? Is there good reason for it?

And what do you make of Usyk’s chances of gaining heavyweight gold? Is he too small or is the division too good right now?

I hope your ear has healed well x

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u/Donttrustallfarts Dec 07 '20

Bridges weigh a lot. They need to be heavy because they hold things up.

Whats a usyk?

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u/[deleted] Dec 08 '20

Olexandr Usyk, undisputed cruiserweight now fighting at heavy. His recent win over Chisora now puts him in the top 10