Who was Holyfield's opponent in the Fight of the Year in 1996?
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Answer
Evander Holyfield was the opponent of Mike Tyson in the Fight of the Year in 1996. The fight was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 9, 1996. Holyfield won the fight by a 11th-round disqualification after Tyson bit Holyfield's ear twice. The fight was one of the most controversial fights in boxing history.
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