Tyson–Holyfield I
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Tyson–Holyfield I was the 1996 heavyweight boxing championship bout in which Evander Holyfield upset Mike Tyson to win the WBA title.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12290566 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Tyson–Holyfield I Context triple: [Tyson–Holyfield II ear-biting incident, isRematchOf, Tyson–Holyfield I]
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Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman
Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman was a 1991 heavyweight boxing title fight in which the young champion Holyfield defended his crown against the comebacking former champion Foreman in a highly publicized generational showdown.
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Tyson vs Douglas
"Tyson vs Douglas" is a track from The Killers' album "Wonderful Wonderful," likely referencing the famous 1990 boxing upset between Mike Tyson and Buster Douglas.
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Evander Holyfield vs. Buster Douglas
Evander Holyfield vs. Buster Douglas was a 1990 heavyweight boxing title fight in which Holyfield defeated Douglas to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion.
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Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns
"Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns" is a legendary 1985 middleweight boxing match, widely regarded as one of the most explosive and action-packed fights in boxing history.
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Tyson–Holyfield II ear-biting incident
The Tyson–Holyfield II ear-biting incident was a notorious 1997 boxing match in which Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting off part of Evander Holyfield’s ear, becoming one of the most infamous moments in sports history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Tyson–Holyfield I Target entity description: Tyson–Holyfield I was the 1996 heavyweight boxing championship bout in which Evander Holyfield upset Mike Tyson to win the WBA title.
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A.
Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman
Evander Holyfield vs. George Foreman was a 1991 heavyweight boxing title fight in which the young champion Holyfield defended his crown against the comebacking former champion Foreman in a highly publicized generational showdown.
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B.
Tyson vs Douglas
"Tyson vs Douglas" is a track from The Killers' album "Wonderful Wonderful," likely referencing the famous 1990 boxing upset between Mike Tyson and Buster Douglas.
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C.
Evander Holyfield vs. Buster Douglas
Evander Holyfield vs. Buster Douglas was a 1990 heavyweight boxing title fight in which Holyfield defeated Douglas to become the undisputed world heavyweight champion.
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D.
Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns
"Marvin Hagler vs. Thomas Hearns" is a legendary 1985 middleweight boxing match, widely regarded as one of the most explosive and action-packed fights in boxing history.
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E.
Tyson–Holyfield II ear-biting incident
The Tyson–Holyfield II ear-biting incident was a notorious 1997 boxing match in which Mike Tyson was disqualified for biting off part of Evander Holyfield’s ear, becoming one of the most infamous moments in sports history.
- F. None of above. chosen
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