Former four-times heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield stopped South African Frans Botha in the eighth round to win the World Boxing Federation title in Las Vegas Saturday.

Holyfield, 47, floored the 41-year-old Botha with a right early in the eighth and although the South African was able to get to his feet, referee Russell Mora later stopped the fight
The fight was Holyfield's first in Las Vegas since 2003. He improved to 43-10-2 with 28 knockouts.
(Source: Reuters)