Mike Tyson vs Buster Douglas Remembering a fight that changed boxing


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21 years ago this coming Friday, James "Buster" Douglas defeated "Iron" Mike Tyson by a 10th round TKO to become the undisputed heavyweight champion in one of the biggest upsets in sports.


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James Douglas drops Mike Tyson to the canvas in the 10th round of their heavyweight champion bout (AP) There was an alternative tale that day. Tyson had a revolving door to his bedroom for.


James 'Buster' Douglas Mike Tyson 10 of the most shocking moments in

He ran into a Buster Douglas that wasn't to be denied.". Early on, in the fight, you got an inkling that this wasn't a regular Tyson defense. Douglas employed an excellent ramrod jab that jolted Tyson's head back time and time again. Douglas was in the lead as the eighth started. "The eighth started the same as the last seven," he said.


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Check out Buster Douglas' 10th-round knockout of Mike Tyson in their heavyweight title fight in Tokyo on Feb. 11, 1990, which is considered one of the biggest upsets in boxing history.


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1:24 Few days have passed over the last three decades without at least one stranger stopping Buster Douglas on the street. Each person has a story to tell him about where they were when.


Buster Douglas 'Belief' led him to stunning upset of Tyson

American professional heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson (37-0, 37 KO - pre-fight record) against undisputed world heavyweight champion James "Buster" Douglas (29-4-1 - pre-fight record). Fight.


Buster Douglas knocked out Mike Tyson, 25 years ago on Feb. 11, in

0:00 / 39:32 Mike Tyson vs James Douglas 11.2.1990 - WBC, WBA & IBF World Heavyweight Championship Classic Boxing Matches 160K subscribers Subscribe 952K views 6 years ago Arguably the greatest.


Tyson vs. Douglas 25th Anniversary Sports Illustrated

Historic Bouts Tickets Profiles Buster Douglas's KO of Mike Tyson on Feb. 11, 1990, still resonates all these years later with those who remember it.


Photos Mike Tyson’s 20 fights since his upset loss to Buster Douglas

February 11, 1990HBO BroadcastTokyo DomeTokyo, JapanWidely considered the biggest upset in sports history. Douglas entered the fight as a 42-1 underdog. Tyso.


Where were you when Buster Douglas upset Mike Tyson? 30th anniversary

Douglas shocked the world in 1990 with his upset of Tyson at 42-1 odds. Thirty years later, Lance Pugmire looks back on Douglas' career.


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You can forgive "Iron" Mike Tyson for his momentary confusion that fateful night in Tokyo 25 years ago today. After all, a James "Buster" Douglas uppercut had nearly separated head from body..


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Mike Tyson lies flat on his back after being decked by challenger James "Buster" Douglas, standing in background, as referee Octavio Meyron keeps counting in the 10th round of the scheduled 12.


25th Year Anniversary Remembering James “Buster” Douglas Defeat Mike

Entering the fight against Douglas, Tyson was already scheduled to face Evander Holyfield, the No. 1 contender of the WBA, WBC and IBF, on June 18 in Atlantic City, Jersey. Tyson was guaranteed $22 million, the largest guarantee ever for a boxer at the time. Holyfield, who was ringside for Tyson vs. Douglas, was guaranteed $11 million.


Down, But Not Out 25 years James "Buster" DouglasMike Tyson ESPN

Best box fight ever. Douglas with hard kombos and never get tired until he knockout The undisputed World champion of boxing Iron Mike Tyson!Incredible!!!


Buster Douglas reveals his mum was the motivation for Mike Tyson

Already 33 years ago. Professional american heavyweight boxer, WBC, WBA, and IBF champion James Douglas with nickname "Buster" against american top ranked at.


Buster Douglas who knocked out Mike Tyson in huge upset 30 years ago

Mike Tyson On Losing To Buster Douglas Joe Budden TV Relive Buster Douglas' 10th-round knockout of then-unbeaten "Iron" Mike Tyson in their heavyweight title fight in Tokyo, Japan, on.

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