Quote Originally Posted by Bill Paxtom View Post
Just go back to Evander's 1st professional bout.

October 15, 1984 ...... Lionel Byarm

Evander took at least 25-Punches 'flush' in the face and head.
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"Taking punches like that, can really distort your features."

Rachel 'Butch' Maddow



Was there ever a tougher first fight for a fighter!!
Holyfield commented to his corner when he was told before the fight- it would be an easy one.

Holy: Don't U ever give me no' mo' easy fights again!!!