This meme captures one of the most shocking moments in boxing history when Mike Tyson bit off a piece of Evander Holyfield’s ear during their 1997 match. But what’s the backstory behind this ...

There are thousands who tuned into his Netflix bout against Jake Paul who had no idea Mike Tyson actually was a serious boxer ...

with their rivalry becoming infamous after Tyson bit off part of Holyfield's ear during their 1997 rematch. Paulo Tocha, who has connections to Tyson's inner circle, revealed that the Brooklyn ...

Mike Tyson, 57, is a former legendary professional boxer who became the youngest heavyweight champion in history ...

MIKE TYSON could ... Holyfield stopped Tyson in 11 rounds of their first fight in 1996. But their rematch a year later became infamous after Tyson BIT Holyfield's ear and got himself disqualified.

Surely you have seen where Mike ... Tyson was disqualified for biting Holyfield's ears - yes, ears as in plural - in the third round. The first bite removed a piece of Holyfield's right ear.