Holyfield-Oquendo PPV now available on Internet

Press Release: The twelve-round victory by Evander Holyfield, which could propel the 44-year-old legend into a shot at a record fifth world title, can be seen now over the Internet. Friday's bout between Holyfield and Fres Oquendo, which ended in a verdict disputed by some, can be purchased and viewed online at www.foxsports.com. The show, which includes two sensational undercard bouts featuring Golden Johnson-Oscar Diaz in a hometown grudge match and junior bantam contenders Jose Navarro and Gabriel Elizondo, is $44.95. The card, which drew 10,133 screaming fans to there Alamodome in San Antonio, was promoted by Murad Muhammad/M &M Sports. "Fight fans know there was some controversy," Muhammad said. "The decision was a close one [Holyfield won by scores of 114-113 (twice) and 116-111]. Now they can click on to foxsports.com and judge it themselves. They will also see a bloody war of attrition between Diaz and Johnson and a battle between Navarro and Elizondo which also wound up a very narrow victory. "It is an opportunity to witness the legendary Holyfield in a historic, highly-competitive match as he marches on towards that spectacular bid to become a five-time heavyweight champion. As I often said in the run-up, Evander's age is not 44, it is $44.95, and this great show is worth it.' Muhammad said.