On This Day: November 6, 1993 — The Fan Man Crashes the Holyfield-Bowe Rematch
On November 6, 1993, a parachutist calling himself “Fan Man” crash-landed his motorized paraglider into the ring during round 7 of the Evander Holyfield vs. Riddick Bowe heavyweight title rematch at Caesars Palace, tangling himself in the overhead lights above the ropes. The fight stopped for 21 minutes while security and furious fans dragged him…