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Brief: Couple sues over post-fight violence

Tuesday, Oct. 6, 1998 | 1:24 a.m.

The fight ended with Tyson being disqualified for biting Holyfield's ear and the crowd later became boisterous.

Yvette Seibel alleges that after exiting the arena at MGM she was thrown to the ground, slashed with a sharp object and robbed of her diamond ring and diamond and sapphire bracelet.

The suit alleges her son, Rowen Seibel, was also assaulted. Attempts to contact MGM Grand officials for comment failed.

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