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Mike Tyson’s ring walk lasted longer than his bout against Michael Spinks. Appearing on talkSPORT Drive yesterday, Smith ...
Today marks the anniversary of one of the most heavily hyped and most-watched heavyweight title fights in history. The fight that took place on this day back ...
Michael Spinks shared the ring with some of the greatest heavyweights of all time, including 'Iron' Mike Tyson and Larry Holmes.
Tyson, draped with his three heavyweight champion belts, after knocking out Michael Spinks, June 27, 1988, in Atlantic City. Bettmann Still just 21, Tyson was bigger—way bigger, in fact—than ...
The creation of the Mike Tyson myth, 1988. Michael Spinks wasn't just a great boxer. At the time, he was already considered one of the best in history. He had similar power as Tyson but was also fast.
The only fighter left to challenge Tyson’s superiority was Michael Spinks, one of the greatest light heavyweights of all time and, at that time, the lineal and Ring Magazine heavyweight king.
Mike Tyson vs Michael Spinks: $21.8 million. Throughout his professional journey, Tyson squared off against some of the sport's biggest legends. In a match against Michael Spinks ...
A 1988 mega-match in Atlantic City oozed with greed, backstabbing, and the worst kind of tabloid journalism. And the people loved it.