That's about the same dollar amount Tyson earned in his match against Michael Spinks in 1988, a record purse at the time (worth roughly $53 million today adjusting for inflation). That bout lasted ...
Holyfield 1 brought in a staggering $30 million purse. From dominating matches like Tyson vs. Spinks to controversial ones like Tyson vs. Holyfield 2, Iron Mike's boxing career defined the sport.
Tyson, at one point, was the greatest boxer ... He knocked out Michael Spinks in 91 seconds of the opening round. He knocked out others in the first 30 seconds. There is no truth to the rumor ...
Mike Tyson’s name is synonymous with ferocity inside the ring. From Larry Holmes to “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, from Michael Spinks to Shawn Michaels, “The Baddest Man on the Planet” has ...