What year did Holyfield first win a WBA heavyweight title?
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Answer
Holyfield first won a WBA heavyweight title in 1990, when he defeated Buster Douglas in a 12-round bout. Douglas had previously defeated Mike Tyson in 1990 to become the heavyweight champion, but Holyfield won the rematch by unanimous decision.
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