Player Profile
Name: Mike Tyson
Birthday: June 30th 1966
Height: 5' 10"
Position: Heavyweight
Nationality: American
Salary: $1 Million
Teams:World Professional Boxing Federation (WPBF)
Stats
Total fights 58
Wins 50
Wins by KO 44
Losses 6
Draws 0
No contests 2
Highlights
Top 5 Achievements
- He decided to pursue boxing as a young teenager when Muhammad Ali visited the penitentiary where he was serving time.
- He competed in two years of Junior Olympics, winning each match with a knockout.
- He was the youngest boxer to win the title of heavyweight world champion at age 20.
- Tyson was incarcerated in the Plainfield Correctional Facility for three years in the 1990s, where he converted to Islam.
- The infamous "ear-biting" match between Tyson and Evander Holyfield set record pay per view sales that stood for 10 years.
- Tyson has a well-publicized love for pigeons, and even hosted an Animal Planet show about the birds.
Intersting Facts
- High pitched Brooklyn accented voice
- Speaks with a noticeable lisp
- Iconic face tattoo.
- Wild behavior on and off the box ring
For more information please view Mike Tyson's Wikipedia page.