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🗓️ 18 May 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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New Guest Expert! On this week’s Aftermath, Rebecca speaks with Mark Nelson about the infamous boxing match between Mike Tyson and Evander Hollyfield. A match that will forever mark Mike Tyson as an ear biter. As a championship referee for all 4 major boxing organizations with over 30 years of experience, Mark walks us through the technicalities of the match and shares his insights on the mental preparation and unique experience of being a championship referee. Afterward, Producer Clayton Early stops by to revisit the verdict.
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0:22.1 | And here he goes, original. |
0:25.2 | Each week we decide who's to blame for historical tragedy. |
0:29.5 | And each week you tell us if we got it right. |
0:33.6 | My name is Rebecca Delgado-Smith and this is The Aftermath. |
0:39.9 | Hey everyone, thanks for tuning in to this episode of The Aftermath. |
0:43.2 | Today we're speaking with guest expert Mark Nelson. |
0:47.1 | Mark is a WBA, IBF, WB, and WBC Championship referee. |
0:54.3 | Let's hear what he has to say about the Mike Tyson Evander Holyfield fight |
0:59.2 | famously known for the ear bite. |
1:02.5 | Hi Mark, thank you so much for joining us today. |
1:05.2 | Hi, thanks for having me. |
1:06.5 | Well, I'm glad to be here. |
1:08.4 | So how long have you been a referee for the WBA and all of the other organizations? |
1:14.4 | I know there's the four major boxing organizations. |
1:18.4 | And how did you get into the industry? |
1:21.2 | Well, my father is a retired referee, Danny Nelson. |
1:25.2 | He refereed in the 70s, 80s, and 90s and 2000s. |
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