One Month After Painful Open Heart Surgery, Evan Holyfield’s Mother Opens Up About Him Getting Back Into the Gym

Evander Holyfield has won inside and outside of the ring. The legendary boxer is a family man through and through. The boxer has 11 children with six different women. One of his sons, Evan Holyfield, happens to be a boxer. The young boxer had a promising career with a record of 11 victories and only one defeat. However, he was in the headlines after being diagnosed with a rare heart condition. His mother, unable to pay for the medical expenses, had to crowd-fund her son’s treatment.

Recently, after undergoing a life-saving heart surgery, Evan left the hospital. He is slowly making his way back into the normal world. The boxer was back at the gym in no time. Witnessing this, his mother had a heartfelt response.

Evan Holyfield impresses his mom

His mother, Toi Jenese Irvin, a real estate agent, is a pillar of support for the son of the former heavyweight champion. In addition, she has an active social media presence and has more than 1000 followers. In a recent post, she gave an insight into his life after surgery. In the post, Holyfield appears to be healthy and even fit enough to train. He is seen skipping ropes and shadowboxing just a few weeks after his heart surgery. Reflecting on the same, she wrote, “A month ago, he had the surgery on September 19th. It is incredible to see him in the ring. Still has the power and passion.”

His will and courage are something to behold and deserve praise. Throughout this sequence of events, the young man has been resilient and made it evident in an Instagram post not long ago.

Evander Holyfied’s resilience passed down to his son

Right after his heart surgery, Evan Holyfield took to Instagram to share how the last few months have been for him. In addition, he expressed gratitude for his life and expressed courage and strength through tough times and remaining strong in the process. While still in the emergency room with tubes coming out of him, he stated, “I can’t help but reflect on the challenges and the strength I’ve discovered along the way. This isn’t just a medical procedure; it’s a symbol of the battles I’ve faced and the victories I’ve achieved.”

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It would be reasonable to say that Evander Holyfied’s resilience has been passed down to his son. Moreover, we are curious to know what you make of him and the fact that he has already started training only weeks after his surgery. Share with us your thoughts and opinions in the comments below.

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