Trump Wants Tyson! (to interview him) 07/17/202307/16/2023 James Slater Reports have been going around that say former US president Donald Trump very much wants to be interviewed by Mike Tyson, this on Tyson’s successful and very often hugely entertaining “Hot Boxin’” podcast. read full article
35 Years Ago: Mike Tyson, Michael Spinks And 91 Seconds Of Terror 06/27/2023 James Slater What were you doing 35 years ago today, this when the fight dubbed “One And For All” went down at the Convention Hall in Atlantic City? read full article
On This Day: Mike Tyson Brutalises A Game Pinklon Thomas (and scores his own favourite KO) 05/30/2023 James Slater Today in 1987, a fast approaching his peak Mike Tyson was battling former champ Pinklon Thomas, the fight dubbed ‘Hard Road To Glory.’ read full article
Mike Tyson Admits Gervonta Davis is the Face of Boxing, Wants Logan Paul 05/01/2023 Vladimir S Mike Tyson to Forbes: “He is truly right, he is the face of boxing,” Tyson said. “But that’s because Ryan Garcia is the draw. read full article
What Chance Mike Tyson Fights Again? “When I See The Paper, The Light Just Comes On” 04/20/2023 James Slater It seems it will not be until he’s well into his sixth decade, perhaps even beyond that, that people will cease asking Mike Tyson if he will fight again; when people will stop asking Tyson to fight again. read full article
Tyson On Foreman: “The Heaviest Puncher. I Couldn’t Match Somebody’s Power Who’s That Big” 03/02/2023 James Slater George Foreman Vs. Mike Tyson. Mike Tyson Vs. George Foreman (because you could argue both guys deserve the A-side treatment). It’s one of the most fascinating, guaranteed explosions of a fight that could have happened yet never did. read full article
20 Years Ago Today: Mike Tyson vs Clifford Etienne 02/22/2023 James Slater 20 Years Ago Today: Mike Tyson’s Final Win As He Crushes Clifford Etienne Whilst Nursing A “Broken Back” On this day in 2003, the world witnessed the final knockout scored by one of its most celebrated knockout artists. read full article
The Day After: Douglas Defeated Tyson In Humongous Upset But King’s Protest Threatened Buster’s Triumph 02/12/2023 James Slater It was, as surely all fight fans regardless of age know, 33 years ago yesterday when whopping, great underdog James “Buster” Douglas upset Mike Tyson in Tokyo. read full article
Mike Tyson Pays His Respects To Football Legend Pele 12/30/2022 James Slater Boxing legend Pele passed away yesterday, at the age of 82, having sadly lost his battle with colon cancer. Since then, tributes have quite literally been pouring in, with so many people from all sports being moved to write something about the Brazilian great on social media – Mike Tyson among them. read full article
Who Hit Harder – Earnie Shavers Or Mike Tyson? James Tillis Has No Doubt! 09/03/2022 James Slater James Tillis, dubbed “Quick,” and for a time trained by Archie Moore, and by Muhammad Ali’s great trainer, Angelo Dundee, was oncd a truly bright talent, expected to go places. read full article