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Former 4 time heavyweight world champion Evander Holyfield returns home to 8CountNews.  Recently Evander made an appearance with "Iron" Mike Tyson on the Oprah Winfrey show. The two legends were there to set an example on how we as people should forgive one another.  Tyson, on national television apologized to Evander for the 1997 infamous ear biting incident. Holyfield shares with the 8CountNews readers his thoughts on Tyson's apology, and his thoughts on Tyson's career as a whole.  The former 4 time world heavyweight champ also talks about his career, and additional side projects that are important to him.  Evander has a new project called "Going Green" where he aims his sights on global warming. Visit Evander at his website to learn more about what he's doing here - http://www.evanderholyfield.com/champ/

Additionaly, Holyfield breaks down the upcoming Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto fight coming up in November.  Holyfield predicts that Pacquiao will defeat Miguel Cotto due to speed and defense.  Don't miss what else one of the greatest fighters of our time had to say in this exclusive 8CountNews Podcast!



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Tarvis Simms wants Pavlik!
Tarvis Simms wants Pavlik!

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8CN exclusive interview: Manny Pacquiao
8CN exclusive interview: Manny Pacquiao

The pound for pound king returns home to 8CountNews and shares his thoughts on his big upcoming November 13th, showdown Vs. Antonio Margarito. Pacquiao talks about the big fight, and also responds to the recent comments made about him by Floyd Mayweather Jr. Pacquiao also talks to those critics that disagree with the fight against Margarito, and MUCH MORE!

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Has the final drum sounded for Ricky Hatton?

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Weights from Rhode Island

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Enter for your chance to win Manny Pacquiao autographed memorabilia and a grand prize of $50,000!




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