A friendly handshake between two of boxing's biggest legends.
It's a far cry from the dramatic scenes which unfolded the last time Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson squared off in a ring....
...Then, Holyfield ended up losing a chunk of his right ear thanks to a Tyson bite.
But the former world champion was willing to put that aside to make a new documentary "Champs".
SOUNDBITE Former Heavyweight Boxer, Evander Holyfield, (English) saying:
"Well you know the fact is it's all about forgiving. I wouldn't be who I am if I wouldn't have been forgiven. It's not like I was the perfect kid, I made a lot of mistakes but because someone forgave me I realized that I have to do the same."
"Champs" premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
It's directed by Bert Marcus, who was keen to tell the rags to riches tales of many of boxing's greats.
SOUNDBITE Director, Bert Marcus, (English) saying:
"You know, I always thought it was interesting how peopl
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