Evander Holyfield

I came to the Olympics chasing gold 🥇

I left with bronze.

At the time, it felt like a loss.

But looking back now, I realize that that bronze helped build the man I became.

Before the world knew me as “The Real Deal,” I was a kid learning how to listen, work harder, and never make excuses.

My mother, my family, my faith, and the Boys Club in Atlanta gave me the foundation.

Boxing gave me the stage. But the backbone was built long before the belts.

When Evander Holyfield fought against the biggest heavyweight in history! 😳 @the_worldofcombat