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Evander Holyfield and Wladimir Klitschko link up in gym for 57-year-old legend’s boxing comeback fight

, Evander Holyfield and Wladimir Klitschko link up in gym for 57-year-old legend’s boxing comeback fight

EVANDER HOLYFIELD has been snapped in the gym with former heavyweight champ Wladimir Klitschko.

The 57-year-old is gearing up for a sensational return to boxing.

Evander Holyfield and Wladimir Klitschko embrace

And he has brought Ukrainian legend Klitschko into his training camp to help him prepare.

He posted a picture of the pair embracing in the gym on Instagram with teh caption: “Surround yourself with greatness.”

The two-division champ previously announced he would be looking to make a return to the ring.

Nine years after he last put on the gloves, Holyfield is looking to fight in exhibition bouts to raise money for charity.

, Evander Holyfield and Wladimir Klitschko link up in gym for 57-year-old legend’s boxing comeback fight

He has posted plenty of pictures of himself in training as he looks to get fighting fit.

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One potential opponent is 53-year-old Mike Tyson with a trilogy fight between the two on the cards.

Iron Mike is planning a similar step out of retirement and hinted he would be open to the contest.

He famously bit a chunk out of Holyfield’s ear in their 1997 rematch.

Holyfield has also been challenged to a scrap by Riddick Bowe.

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The veteran pair could get it on for a FOURTH time if the 52-year-old gets his way.

The American exclusively told SunSport: “It’s official. Actually, let me put it this way: I am officially back and want to and will fight.

“Come on Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield…”

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