Evander Holyfield vs. Riddick Bowe |
| Date | November 13, 1992 |
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| Venue | Thomas & Mack Center, Paradise, Nevada |
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| Title(s) on the line | WBA, WBC and IBF undisputed heavyweight championship |
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| Boxer |
Evander Holyfield |
Riddick Bowe |
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| Nickname |
The Real Deal |
Big Daddy |
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| Hometown |
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
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| Purse |
$5,000,000 |
$3,000,000 |
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| Pre-fight record |
28–0 (22 KO) |
31–0 (27 KO) |
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| Age |
30 years |
25 years, 3 months |
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| Height |
6 ft 2+1⁄2 in (189 cm) |
6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
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| Weight |
205 lb (93 kg) |
235 lb (107 kg) |
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| Style |
Orthodox |
Orthodox |
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| Recognition |
WBA, WBC and IBF undisputed
Heavyweight Champion
The Ring
No. 1 Ranked Heavyweight
The Ring pound-for-pound No. 4 ranked fighter
2-division undisputed world champion |
WBA
No. 1 Ranked Heavyweight
WBC/IBF
No. 3 Ranked Heavyweight
The Ring
No. 2 Ranked Heavyweight |
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| Bowe wins via 12-round unanimous decision (115–112, 117–110, 117–110) |
Evander Holyfield vs. Riddick Bowe was a professional boxing match that took place on November 13, 1992, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The fight was contested for the undisputed world heavyweight championship, which consisted of the WBA, WBC, and IBF championships.