Evander Holyfield—I’ll Always Love My Mama

Toure Show

DCP Entertainment

Performing Arts, Arts, Society & Culture

4.8 • 880 Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2018

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Evander Holyfield is one of the best boxers of his time. He’s also a huge mama’s boy! He’s open book who talked about everything from why Tyson bit him to how yoga and dance helped his career to how he raises 11 kids. Let me know what you think. Twitter: @toure. Toure Show Ep 40 Evander Holyfield—I Knocked Guys OutHost & Writer: ToureSenior Producer: Chris ColbertVideo Director: Jason WallaceAssistant Producers: William Jolley and Candid NicolePhotographer: Chuck MarcusThe House: The Young Turks See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey Music Lover, it's time for Somme Tom Bona jamming to some yot rock
0:07.9	Gone old school with some beep up open for fun bingo 90 if you like your tunes more vibies,
0:14.4	playing can be exciting till you feel the need for dancing.
0:18.3	Here we go!
0:19.3	I'm for a drum and bass!
0:21.3	Oh, just 110 pounds!
0:24.0	Tom Bola!
0:25.0	Open for fun!
0:27.0	Terms apply 18 plus.
0:29.0	Please play safely. Back in 1997 I was a young journalist with a few connections who somehow met Don King and got him to give me a ticket to the highly anticipated fight between Mike Tyson and a van der Holyfield, if only I
0:58.0	could assure him that I would write about the event for a magazine. So I got a magazine to give me a letter saying they might
1:05.2	let me write about it but no promises. I got the ticket but as a young guy I had to empty my bank account to afford a flight to Vegas in a hotel there
1:17.2	during a fight weekend.
1:19.6	And up until the third round, it seemed totally worth it.
1:24.0	It was such a thrill to be there.
1:27.2	A big boxing match is a place where the air is filled with testosterone
1:31.2	and aggression and that Tyson Holyfield fight was a hyper masculine
1:36.0	moment. I had a really nice seat like 15 rows from the ring and the moment they
1:40.6	started clashing my palms were sweaty my heart was racing
1:43.7	it was like I was fighting too the moment was so heavy and so tense it was a
1:48.9	clash of Titans two giants we'd waited for years to see fight, and plus there was so much
1:55.9	Friday on this, I had emptied my bank account to be there.
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