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Evander Holyfield reacts after he was bit in the ear by Mike Tyson in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jack Smith) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

Evander Holyfield has his ear checked by referee MIlls Lane after he was bit in the ear by Mike Tyson in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

WBA Heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield points to his ear after it was sewn back together at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, June 28, 1997. While defending his WBA title against Mike Tyson, Tyson bit a chunk out of his ear in the third round and was disqualified. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

Mike Tyson, right, bites Evander Holyfield on the left ear in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Holyfield retained his title. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

Mike Tyson reacts to referee Mills Lane after Lane stopped the fight against Evander Holyfield in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match after Tyson bit Holyfield's ear for the second time Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Holyfield retained his title. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

Fight promoter Don King, right, sits in the hallway outside the fight locker rooms following the fight between Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Saturday, June 28, 1997. Tyson bit Holyfield's ear twice during the fight and was disqualified in the third round. Person at left is unidentified. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ( TYSON HOLYFIELD )

Referee Mills Lane signals a two point deduction toward one of the judges after Mike Tyson bit the ear of Evander Holyfield during their WBA Heavyweight match Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The fight was stopped after Tyson bit Holyfield on each ear. Tyson was disqualified. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

Mike Tyson shoves Evander Holyfield after Tyson bit Holyfield's ear in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The fight was stopped and Holyfield retained his title. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

FILE -- This is a June 28, 1997, file photo showing Mike Tyson biting into the ear of Evander Holyfield in the third round of their WBA heavyweight bout in Las Vegas. Tyson and Holyfield are expected to appear Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, on "The Opray Winfrey Show" from Chicago. (AP Photo/Jack Smith, File) ( FILE -- This is a June 28, 1997, file photo showing Mike Tyson biting into the ear of Evander Holyfield in the third round of their WBA heavyweight bout in Las Vegas. Tyson and Holyfield are expected to appear Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, on "The Opray Winfrey Show" from Chicago. (AP Photo/Jack Smith, File) )

Damage done to heavy weight boxing champion Evander Holyfield's ear by Mike Tyson is evident as he speaks during a ceremony honoring him Thursday, July 3, 1997, in Atlanta. Holyfield not only knows what its like to be bitten but also how to bite, admitting he bit an opponent during a Golden Gloves bout 17 years ago. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ( HOLYFIELD BITE )

FILE -- This is a June 28, 1997, file photo showing boxer Evander Holyfield walking to his locker room following his fight with Mike Tyson in Las Vegas. Tyson bit Holyfield's ear during the fight, and was later disqualified. Tyson and Holyfield are expected to appear Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, on "The Opray Winfrey Show" from Chicago. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) ( FILE -- This is a June 28, 1997, file photo showing boxer Evander Holyfield walking to his locker room following his fight with Mike Tyson in Las Vegas. Tyson bit Holyfield's ear during the fight, and was later disqualified. Tyson and Holyfield are expected to appear Friday, Oct. 16, 2009, on "The Opray Winfrey Show" from Chicago. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) )

World Boxing Association heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, looks on at a press conference in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 1997. Holyfield's right ear has healed since part of it was bitten off by Mike Tyson during their championship bout last June 28. Holyfield appeared with International Boxing Federation heavyweight champion Michael Moorer and promoter Don King to promote their upcoming fight in Las Vegas on November 8,1997. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler) ( HOLYFIELD MOORER )

WBA heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield heads for the dressing room after being bit in both ears by challenger Mike Tyson during the third round, Saturday night, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas. Tyson was disqualified for biting Holyfield twice. Holyfield was taken to the hospital for losing a portion of his right ear. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

Boxer Mike Tyson walks with his wife, Dr. Monica Tyson, as they arrive for a hearing before the New Jersey Athletic Control Board in Trenton, N.J., Wednesday, July 29, 1998 to determine if Tyson can return to boxing in the state. Tyson refused to read a prepared statement saying he was angry after answering questions about biting Evander Holyfield's ear in their June 28, 1997 title bout. (AP Photo/Dan Hulshizer) ( TYSON LICENSE )

Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson waves his hands and says, "I'm sorry, I'm sorry," while others chuckle behind him, after viewing a video tape of Tyson biting Evander Holyfield's ear in a fight, during a reinstatement hearing of Tyson's boxing license before the Nevada Athletic Commission Saturday, Sept. 19, 1998, at Cashman Field in Las Vegas. Tyson adviser Shelly Finkel is at left. (AP Photo/Eric Draper) ( TYSON HEARING )

Mike Tyson, center, reacts to the crowd as he leaves the ring following his bout with WBA heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield, Saturday night, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas. Tyson was disqualified after biting Holyfield's ear twice in the third round. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon) ( HOLYFIELD TYSON )

FILE---Mike Tyson continues to battle in the ring after his fight against Evander Holyfield was stopped after Tyson bit Holyfield on the ear, in the third round of their WBA Heavyweight match Saturday, June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Thursday July 9, 1997, Tyson's boxing license was revoked and he was fined the maximum $3 million for the incident. Tyson, who also was ordered to pay legal costs, can apply for reinstatement of his license in one year. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ( TYSON HEARING )

LAS VEGAS, : Magic Johnson (2nd R) gives former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson (2nd L) a pat on the shoulder during a break in the hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission in Las Vegas, NV, 19 September. The Nevada State Athletic Commission met for more than six hours on whether to lift the suspension on Tyson's boxing license. Tyson was suspended from boxing after biting Evander Holyfield's ear twice during their heavyweight world title fight. (JOHN GURZINSKI/AFP/Getty Images) ( SAWH980920346290 )

LAS VEGAS - JUNE 28: A close-up of the injury to the right ear of Evander Holyfield of the USA after Mike Tyson Of the USA bit off a piece of it in the third round of their World Heavweight title fight on June 28, 1997 at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Mike Tyson of the USA was disqualified by referee Mills Lane. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images) ( 1906303JJ_F37249106 )

Referee Lane Mills (C) stops the fight in the third round as Evander Holyfield (R) holds his ear as Mike Tyson (L) watches 28 June 1997 during their WBA heavyweight championship fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV. Holyfield won by disqualification in the the third round after Tyson bit his ear. (JEFF HAYNES/AFP/Getty Images) ( APP2003011616655 )