Mike Tyson is one of the most famous and infamous athletes that ever lived! In the late ‘80s and early '90s, Tyson was known as the “baddest man on the planet”, and there was good reason for that.
- Mike Tyson is a famous athlete
- He has had a legendary career
- Learn more about his transformation
Despite not being the largest heavyweight boxer around, Tyson made boxing history through his dazzling speed, and unbelievable knock-out power. For years, Mike Tyson brought a ferocity to the ring that was not only unprecedented but destroyed his opponents in ways that were sometimes difficult to watch. His body seemed built to destroy. But after some legal troubles and a lengthy prison sentence, his decline began to set in.
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