Evander Holyfield’s Gloves From Tyson Ear Bite Fight Hit Auction Block

Evander Holyfield‘s gloves from his renowned rematch with Mike Tyson — where “Iron Mike” infamously small role of his ear off in among the most unforgettable sports minutes ever — are striking the auction block, and might bring $100K!

Holyfield used the gloves throughout his highly-anticipated 2nd fight with Tyson on June 28, 1997 … when the 2 squared off at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

The red gloves used by Holyfield — among the best fighters in boxing history — were made by Everlast, and have “Holyfield #1” in black marker on each cuff logo design.

The folks at Lelands inform us Holyfield’s gloves reveal “light use” — that makes sense, thinking about the bout was called after just 3 rounds, when Mike munched into Evander’s ear.

Keep in mind, Holyfield beat Tyson through 7-round TKO the very first time they combated in November 1996.

Throughout their 2nd fight, Holyfield as soon as again shown to be overcoming Tyson, which annoyed the legend … who bit Evander’s ear in the 3rd round.

Referee Mills Lane subtracted points from Tyson, prior to eventually disqualifying him, ending the contest in remarkable style.

Tyson has actually given that discussed the factor he bit Holyfield’s ear … stating he was upset Evander was “headbutting the s*** out of [him]” and “ringing my f***ing bell.”

Some hypothesized Tyson pulled the stunt as a method to leave the fight after Holyfield overcame him in the early rounds.

The fight might have dissatisfied boxing fans in the minute, however the night has actually entered into boxing tradition … which’s why the utilized gloves might generate 6-figures.

The gloves have actually currently been bid on 5 times … with a high mark of $12,155. Try to find that figure to increase significantly.