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Written by D.S. Williamson on October 8, 2020

When Iron Mike Tyson steps into the ring for an 8-round exhibition boxing match versus Roy Jones Jr. on Nov. 28, most will wonder whether Tyson has anything left. After all, Iron Mike lived a rough life. At one point, he was homeless. Then, he had to spend 3 years in jail, got into drugs, alcohol, and suffered, like so … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on October 2, 2020

Although Evander Holyfield and Mike Tyson fought just two times, their rivalry will go down as one of the most important in boxing history. By the time Holyfield and Tyson fought, the year was 1996. To understand how important the Holyfield versus Tyson rivalry was, it’s important to know why the rivalry came about. Check out what led up to the … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 25, 2020

Boxers Jermall and Jermell Charlo fight on a double-card pay-per-view event on Saturday, Sep. 26. Called the Charlo Doubleheader, both fighters throw down in championship battles. Jermall takes on Sergiy Derevyanchenko for the WBC Middleweight title while Jermell steps into the ring versus Jeison Rosario in a junior middleweight unification bout. Check out information, analysis, and free picks for both … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 24, 2020

One of the most devastating punches in boxing is the left hook. As you might expect, Mike Tyson had one of the best. But to throw the perfect left hook, which Tyson did many times, one must have excellent technique. Iron Mike’s left hook devastated opponents before he forgot feet placement and body movement. Check out why the young Mike Tyson’s … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 18, 2020

When most fight fans think of Mike Tyson, they remember the negative. No doubt, there are plenty of things Mike has done in his life that he regrets. But before Don King entered the picture, before Tyson turned into an angry young man that could bite off the ear of an opponent, Iron Mike was a young individual who looked … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 17, 2020

When Iron Mike Tyson takes on Roy “Superman” Jones on Nov. 28, most will remember Mike as the dude that knocked out Zack Galifianakis in The Hangover movies. Some might remember that in the 1980’s there was an awesome fighter named Mike Tyson. Still others will recall the night invincibility died. That night was February 11, 1990 in the Tokyo … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 11, 2020

When we discuss what made Mike Tyson such a successful boxer, we often look towards speed, strength, and overall athleticism. Some of us discuss how Tyson threw power punches from a crouching stance ala Jack Dempsey. But few, if any boxing fans, consider the fact that Tyson utilized a style that his opponents hadn’t seen since the 1950’s or 1960’s. Iron … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 4, 2020

Most fighters are like Iron Mike Tyson. They choose a style from one of the greats and then emulate it. Mike Tyson chose his style from Jack Dempsey. Check out what Tyson learned from watching tapes of Dempsey that made Mike one of the greatest and most feared heavyweights of all time so you can start planning ahead your bets … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on September 3, 2020

When Roy Jones Jr. steps into the ring to take on legendary heavyweight champ Iron Mike Tyson, most boxing fans will remember how Superman dominated his opponents in the early to late 1990’s. But those of us who watched Olympic Boxing in the 1980’s remember Jones for the most egregious gold medal non-decision in history. Roy Jones Jr. was a … click title for full article.

Written by D.S. Williamson on August 28, 2020

One of the reasons Mike Tyson was such a successful boxer is because he did so many things the right way. We call boxing the “sweet science” for a reason. Technique is more important in boxing than strength or even speed. One of Iron Mike’s most important techniques, the one that all other of his flawless techniques sprang from, was … click title for full article.