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Mike Tyson (Part V)
Manage episode 517424022 series 2596477
In this episode, we dive into the pivotal year of 1987 — the year Mike Tyson conquered the boxing world and became the undisputed heavyweight champion. From his unrelenting training under Kevin Rooney to his explosive unification bouts against James “Bonecrusher” Smith, Pinklon Thomas, and Tony Tucker, this chapter explores how Tyson’s power, speed, and discipline fused into one unstoppable force.
We’ll uncover the stories behind the fights, the media frenzy surrounding his meteoric rise, and the mindset that made “Iron Mike” a global phenomenon.
Join us as we trace the moments that defined Tyson’s reign and cemented his place in boxing history.
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87 episodes
Manage episode 517424022 series 2596477
In this episode, we dive into the pivotal year of 1987 — the year Mike Tyson conquered the boxing world and became the undisputed heavyweight champion. From his unrelenting training under Kevin Rooney to his explosive unification bouts against James “Bonecrusher” Smith, Pinklon Thomas, and Tony Tucker, this chapter explores how Tyson’s power, speed, and discipline fused into one unstoppable force.
We’ll uncover the stories behind the fights, the media frenzy surrounding his meteoric rise, and the mindset that made “Iron Mike” a global phenomenon.
Join us as we trace the moments that defined Tyson’s reign and cemented his place in boxing history.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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