In a bold statement, former four-time heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield has claimed that he is the greatest boxer of all time, surpassing the legendary Muhammad Ali. During an interview, Holyfield asserted, “I did what I was supposed to do; I fought everyone, and I won, and I continued to win.” He emphasized his consistent performance in the ring and pointed out his unique ability to overcome challenges. Holyfield, known for his iconic rivalry with Mike Tyson, added that despite Ali’s significant contributions to boxing, his own career standing, enriched with multiple titles and victories over top contenders, grants him the title of the greatest. This declaration comes as a surprise to many in the boxing community, raising discussions about the metrics we use to evaluate greatness in the sport. As fans and analysts weigh in, Holyfield’s legacy continues to spark debate about who truly deserves the title of ‘Greatest of All Time’ in boxing history.
Evander Holyfield Declares Himself the Greatest Over Muhammad Ali
