How Mike Tyson Saved His Life #miketyson #boxer
- Posted by indyman on Jul 17, 2024
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On July 30, 2004, Mike Tyson faced British boxer Danny Williams in a comeback fight in Louisville, Kentucky. Tyson dominated the opening two rounds, and the third round was evenly contested, with Williams landing some clean blows and a few illegal ones, for which he was penalized. In the fourth round, Tyson was unexpectedly knocked out. It was later revealed that Tyson had been fighting on one leg, having torn a ligament in his knee during the first round. This was Tyson's fifth career defeat. Four days later, he underwent surgery for the ligament. His manager, Shelly Finkel, claimed that the injury had prevented Tyson from throwing significant right-hand punches. @HotboxinwithMikeTyson #miketysonhighlights #boxingknockout #hotboxin
Retirement
On June 11, 2005, Tyson quit before the start of the seventh round in a close bout against journeyman Kevin McBride. In the 2008 documentary Tyson, he admitted that he fought McBride for a payday, did not expect to win, was in poor physical co