Evander Holyfield Loses In Split Decision
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP)-- Nikolai Valuev likely ended Evander Holyfield's last chance at winning a fifth heavyweight title, narrowly defending his WBA title by majority decision on Saturday... night.
The 46-year-old American, attempting to become the oldest heavyweight to win a major belt, started the fight by moving around the ring to neutralize Valuev's long reach advantage.
The 7-foot Russian, the tallest and heaviest champion ever, struggled to close down Holyfield early but began asserting his jab as Holyfield tired.more>>
| Date: | 12/20/2008 |
| Category: | Highlights |
| Team: | Heavyweight |
| Players: | Fighter Nikolai Valuev Fighter Evander Holyfield |

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