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Evander Holyfield: 'I Was Thinking About Biting' Mike Tyson

Evander Holyfield: 'I Was Thinking About Biting' Mike Tyson
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With the March 13 premiere of the film "Champs" -- a film chronicling the careers of boxing greats Evander Holyfield, Mike Tyson and Bernard Hopkins -- Holyfield joined me on HuffPost Live. Holyfield, 52, is a former Olympic bronze medalist and one of the most successful heavyweight fighters of all time.

Watch Holyfield discuss the infamous Mike Tyson "bite" from 1997, and learn what his initial reaction was.

Evander Holyfield reveals the reason he nearly quit the sport of boxing at a young age.

Watch Holyfield reveal a few of the prerequisites suitors must meet in order to date his daughter.

Holyfield weighs in on the current state of boxing in the world.

Email me at jordan.schultz@huffingtonpost.com or ask me questions about anything sports-related at @Schultz_Report, and follow me on Instagram @Schultz_Report. Also, be sure to catch my NBC Sports Radio show "Kup and Schultz," which airs Sunday mornings from 9 to 12 EST, right here.

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