Please take a moment to appreciate that mike was just 5 foot 10..and went to war with giants.... pay homage

@Wowplayer43

Жыл бұрын

Giantsbane

@prefix253

Жыл бұрын

​@Rahim Mike was past his prime, anyone who knows Mike's story is aware of this.

@easygrin1127

Жыл бұрын

In this case the giant beat him up

@jmetts

Жыл бұрын

The last HW champ under 6 ft - Iron Mike. There probably won't be another one under 6ft again... Legend regardless of the Douglas fight

@vcreacts802

Жыл бұрын

@@RahimmacDonald he beat Douglas he was down for like 15s cheated inplus he was doing cocaine and not training for that fight stop

The baddest man on the planet

@nicneam

Жыл бұрын

Till Lennox smashed him 😆

@MikeNolanMate

Жыл бұрын

@@nicneam clown spotted ⬆

@nicneam

Жыл бұрын

@@MikeNolanMate prove me wrong

@teejay6776

Жыл бұрын

Lennox Lewis won, so was Lennox the baddest man on the planet?

@BrianPex

Жыл бұрын

@@teejay6776 yup. He beat every man he ever fought. That’s a bad ass. Tyson was a bad kid at 19-21. After he won the title and the bad people took over, he was done.

This man had ice cold blood running in his veins and a fist of iron steel

@Derellrassy87

Жыл бұрын

well said my friend the looser comment don't understand hyperbole

@BrandonMc-ur1ps

Жыл бұрын

He still does just Cages the monster with chains

@Frosty_tha_Snowman

Жыл бұрын

Iron steel? You mean fists made of an alloy? Because.. steel is an alloy made from iron

@anyq_CS

Жыл бұрын

yeah but he always have that innocent eyes.you can see through it that he is a great person.

@lucadressler2999

Жыл бұрын

And cocaine

Responding with a "This might be 20 rounds this year," was perfect, and quick-witted.

@davidkj4015

Жыл бұрын

People don’t have a clue that he’s really smart and does business too. He speaks wisdom often

@user-vx5kh4lj7m

7 ай бұрын

20ラウンドになると大変じゃない。試合が大味になるのでは?

@gabrielebordin1141

Ай бұрын

Cus'school

He's said himself he was terrified but confident before his fights

@ozzystar3545

Жыл бұрын

Ya he would cry before his fights it’s Kinda sad if you think about it and cuss was a hypnotist I think mike really got fucked up from that

@sirwalksoftly

Жыл бұрын

Yep that’s true

@4babyk425

Жыл бұрын

Jon jones also said he has fear before fights but it allows him to turn into his alter ego "bones".

@larrylarry2250

Жыл бұрын

I dont believe he terrified for this fight he just underestimated lewis he even said it on his show that he didn't really study lewis an was on coke an drinking Hennessey the same day of the fight

@benjamlnlewis6836

Жыл бұрын

He was terrified of what he knew he had 2 b come & what he's going 2 unleash on the unsuspected fighter .

"That's no significance in a man's character, in a man's heart" real shit.

Lol the interviewer did not get the reaction he wanted

@jonathanparks107

Жыл бұрын

😂😂right

@krithik09

Жыл бұрын

He was provoking mike to show some sort of weakness but iron mike dont fold

@islander5858

Жыл бұрын

Sadly this was for the lennox lewis fight. I remember this interview like it was yesterday

@rahan9886

Жыл бұрын

​@@islander5858 How did it turn out?

@islander5858

Жыл бұрын

@@rahan9886 tyson got destroyed by lewis. But he went out like a man. On his shield

“I’m from Brownsville, Brooklyn. I’m not afraid of nobody. In the ring or out the ring, if they got a gun or a knife” Old school NYC attitude! 🗽

@jamesdionne4615

Жыл бұрын

They got a gun or a knife was just absolutely terrifying 🥊 😂

@AndrewLaReal

Жыл бұрын

Lol 😆 people act like the city they live in means something

@jamesdionne4615

Жыл бұрын

@@AndrewLaReal so you're telling me if you came from the worst neighborhood that has had one of the highest crime rates and survived you really think you're not gonna tell everyone where you came from or why you act a certain way

@NoRockinMansLand

11 ай бұрын

​@@AndrewLaReal it does, are u from idaho or something😂

@kyoakland

11 ай бұрын

​@@AndrewLaRealactually your environment means a lot some environments battle test you on a daily as a kid growing up to an adult it means a whole bunch

I can respect him for saying best fighter in the era!!

@wayupsoftly

Жыл бұрын

Yes

@lesibamodau395

Жыл бұрын

He is

@lesibamodau395

Жыл бұрын

He is

@chiefslim9353

Жыл бұрын

Shame that he realised that he wasn't the best fighter in the era because he lost to him

@spenser6353

Жыл бұрын

He said it might be 20 rounds 😂

“The best fighter in the era” 💯

Mike Tyson is the literal embodiment of a pit bull short muscular and pure fighting machine

@Nishikara-ry4ug

3 күн бұрын

Brooklyn in a nutshell

Win, lose or draw Iron Mike Tyson was coming to fight.

@jalen3590

Жыл бұрын

​​@@RahimmacDonald Mike was wayyyyyyyyyyyyyy past his Time

@mikej810

Жыл бұрын

​@@jalen3590Wouldnt matter Lennox is a bad matchup for him.

@jalen3590

Жыл бұрын

@@mikej810 Yes because Lewis is a true heavyweight. Big tall nigga

@user-mp3lt9ib8d

Жыл бұрын

Iron tyson ducked an old foreman.... shut the f up

@jlb7707

Жыл бұрын

All true champs come to fight.

“Crush this guy’s skull.”

@DefendTheCode

10 ай бұрын

Love how he says that though. He was a dog back in the day.

@OrangeUtan1

7 ай бұрын

*Proceeds to get knocked out

@Upoyd

Ай бұрын

@@OrangeUtan1twice*

Best fighter ever in his prime no doubt

@hemeluk4751

7 ай бұрын

Not the " in his prime " comment again .

@L47M

2 ай бұрын

​@@hemeluk4751 Stop pretending to be blind.

@hemeluk4751

2 ай бұрын

@@L47M in your opinion, who was the best opponent he beat "in his prime"?,,,

@DBIIJ0U

Ай бұрын

​@@hemeluk4751 Fought some serious fighters. Berbick, Holmes, Biggs, Green, Bruno, Spinks, Tucker and Botha Can't deny he got done dirty financially and emotionally, how would that shhht not effect his career? Should have just performed the same after going prison and being known as a rapist to the world

@dl30wpb

8 сағат бұрын

​@@hemeluk4751They always say that 😂😂😂

His clear speech only stands as testament to the beatings he did not take.

Straight up killer

@olinroark3591

Жыл бұрын

best

@TomFox1

8 ай бұрын

yes

@alexjustme1982

7 ай бұрын

Beast mode on

@DBIIJ0U

Ай бұрын

Killer and Philosopher

“Crush his skull” 😂 Mike DGAF!

He’s so honest and fearless, it’s awesome lol

@robertlozano6780

4 ай бұрын

He was probably coked up too. I mean, he already admitted taking cocaine. A lot of money floating around remember.

@L47M

2 ай бұрын

​@@robertlozano6780Coke or not that's Iron Mike, don't try downplay what u can clearly see.

That's how a fighter is supposed to speak 😊👌🙏

@deangelisdata

3 ай бұрын

High on coke?

@David-vg8lx

Ай бұрын

@@deangelisdatahigh on adrenaline

This might be 20 rounds this year 😅 Love it

@queensberryrulez5306

Жыл бұрын

Got smoked tho

@_B_A

17 күн бұрын

@@queensberryrulez5306not when Cus was around. Someone u live dying can change everything. He could’ve retired then but the warrior fought on. True legend

@queensberryrulez5306

17 күн бұрын

@@_B_A think legend is a stretch

You could tell he was looking forward to it, truly. That was a scary, scary man.

the most intimidating human ever, and the baddest.

He is the definition of a tough Man 😤

He a beast.

@billybarr7443

Жыл бұрын

No hes a rapist lad

@rotmgWevouls

10 ай бұрын

Hell yeah

Mike had/has such a way with words. To just watch his evolution as a fighter, as a man, has been nothing less than a privilege. Thank you, Mike, for always being authentic. Mike Tyson, a legend that was made flesh

This is why Mike Tyson will never get old or boring the way he carried himself is what made us fans world wide crave more of Iron Mike his soul and spirit and mindset speaks for itself raw uncut and unapologetic like Tupac Shakur

Iron Mike made strong men humble themselves.

He’d later admit that he was afraid of everyone but he used that fear to give him power

The only thing Tyson feared was failure. That’s why he became the Champ, he felt no other option.

@comment.highlighted

Жыл бұрын

@GoddesOne

@comment.highlighted

Жыл бұрын

@GoddesOne Nope. It’s still there 🙂

Mike Tyson was a savage for many years he was unstoppable in the ring when he was young

he can’t stand still, the the energy just boiling inside

Greatest fighter that ever lived- Cus D’amato

I once watch an interview in which Mike looked into the camera and told the interviewer, "you have to leave now". Instinctively I put the phone down and walked out of my own house, before realizing. 😂

@97warlock

7 ай бұрын

that s cuz the stupid interviewer ....went there, & asked him about his deceased child.

@XThirdEyeX

4 ай бұрын

I think I know the interview you're talking about, I saw it...I think it was about his daughter that died. I think Mike was about to breakdown in tears talking about it. 😖💔

@k1ngarthur290

4 ай бұрын

At that moment I closed my browser, uninstalled Windows , deleted all my files threw my PC in the rubbish and headed for the hills

@user-mv7kh5sv9z

2 ай бұрын

@@k1ngarthur290 I cleared my Recycle Bin

Hats off to seeing Mike Tyson still alive in 2023. This great champion has a history and life experience to admire. Long life Champ and many years of good health. You are unique... ✊🏿👏🏿

@paulcampos5465

4 ай бұрын

Listen I know everyone has their own path and hardship but to live thru what this own did. Ultimately beat himself and changed his life . Nothing but respect to the fullest .

If you take “Prime Mike Tyson, 87-89”, I would put him up against any Heavyweight that’s ever lived. I know if Mike doesn’t knock him out he will outbox him. His speed, power, timing, head movement and defensive capabilities were unmatched. When Cus D’Amato trained Tyson he took something from each of the greatest heavyweights and put that in Mike. Forever my Favorite Fighter! 💪🥊

Iron Mike Tyson... Heart of champion with a vicious aggression

Absolutely terrifying

Mike ain’t no joke period

I love his mindset

I like how he said best of his era and I can notice that he meant that Muhammad Ali was better than him all time, and I respect that

@rman52

Жыл бұрын

He would have destroyed Ali.

@XThirdEyeX

4 ай бұрын

​@@rman52 I really dunno, definitely a real possibility...it'd be one hell of a war, it could go either way.

@rman52

4 ай бұрын

@@XThirdEyeX Of course there is a chance you are right as it is all conjecture. Funny thing is as such a big fan of both, I hate to picture Ali getting whooped the way Mike did to all of his early opponents.

Hands in prayer. Shame on all who criticize him.

A fucking beast, I love the intensity.

Mikes most savage interview was “I like tough guys, I bring the pain to the them”

@stwillz01

21 күн бұрын

facts

@cjayross10

16 күн бұрын

Facts 💯

They don't make HW champs like this anymore.

@shammahtaylor8391

Жыл бұрын

Deontay got the same aura, but no one can compete with Mike, I agree with that.

Loved the humility in the truth "best in the era." 👏 👌 🙌

Who knew 20 something years later a guy wpuld pull a gun on Mike and end up giving him a hug.

@bartsimpson7307

Жыл бұрын

"IM FROM BROWNSVILLE BROOKLYN AND IM NOT AFRAID OF NOBODY, GUN OR KNIFE”

That was another Sad night in the Tyson era 🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️🤦🏻‍♂️ Lennox beat the brakes off him

I ain't Gon lie, I cried after this fight. Mike got his ass beat! He wasn't even trying but he sold the shit out of it. I don't think he did a push up training for this fight.

@stoneyp3748

Жыл бұрын

Me too man, it was at this point I knew it was over.

@Price70

Жыл бұрын

Mike peaked early, Lennox peaked late. That wasn't Mike Tyson in the ring that night, just like it wasn't the lesser Lennox from years earlier.

@WildMorgan

Жыл бұрын

​@@Price70 Even if they had fought five years earlier, I still think Lewis wins it. Early 90s, not a chance, Mike would have been far too much for him, but from about 97 onwards, Lewis has him beat. It's a shame because you can't really compare them due to the fact they peaked at different times. Peak Tyson against peak Lewis would be an interesting match but it was an impossibility.

@Price70

Жыл бұрын

@@WildMorgan I agree. I wasn't giving any specific timeframes but since you brought it up. Mike was a shell of himself after prison. Even without Rooney in 89 when he KOd Bruno and Williams, and in 90 when he KOd Tillman and Stewart and then his wins over Ruddock in 91, he still had his speed, even if he didn't rely quite as much on his footwork and head movements. Still at 6'5 with an 84 inch reach, that's a lot for anyone, especially if you're 5'10 and 71 inch reach

@moonlion7047

Жыл бұрын

it was over when Ali died. Not prison. Mike was even bigger coming out. He later stated that he was not prepared to die for a sport like Ali. Ali wanted to die at the end...Both locked up and faced prison. This guy is an anomaly.

I think the reporter meant "Mike you seem coked up"

I love this dude 💯

Thays right big boy height muscle means nothing when another man wants u out it's the heart and hunger that want to put u out

It’s incredible that Mike is able to turn his life around..

Id rather get hit by a mack truck going 50 mph than a jab by iron Mike

Lethal weapon. Much Respect! There will never be another!✌️

@michaelnicholson182

Жыл бұрын

Never!

I boxed when I was a teen. There was a ring in the middle of a little stadium, with several fights one after another. My legs were shaking like never, mostly because it was in front of a lot of people, and other boxers too. But once you're in there, it's just you and your opponent. No shaking, no fear. Just going for the win !

Sounds like he rapping but he ain't capping

SAVAGE FUH REEEAAL

I'm from Brooklyn myself but no longer live in NY. I am glad that I never had to go to the Brownsville area for anything lol

@mrgyrorobo

Жыл бұрын

i always told myself growing up (i to moved out of NY born and raised in Brooklyn) if you have no business in brownville, stay out of brownsville 🫠

@anthonykingscounty1065

Жыл бұрын

Im from Fort Greene and was in the ville daily lol

A good reporter deserves recognition. Good vibe good flow

MIKE was and is a straight up BEAST!!!!!

The best fighter ever

-الاساطير ❤️.-

The only human being that can talk tough and people will take seriously

That's cus talking through iron mike from heaven

Mike Tyson beast!!! He has no fear cause he knew he was a killer

@chiefslim9353

Жыл бұрын

Who got smashed in the fight

Although Mike had so much heart, Lennox whipped that @ss! 💯

@Mindyourbusiness122

Жыл бұрын

🤣

@ChrisDodges123

Жыл бұрын

Mike passed his prime.

@Nancy-qp2cf

Жыл бұрын

All warriors take a L an Mike was way past his prime

@johnnyrobinson8168

Жыл бұрын

@@Nancy-qp2cf - Thanks for the comment Nancy! I agree somewhat but Lennox Lewis and Mike Tyson are about the same age if not mistaken!

@xMurqzHD

Жыл бұрын

@@Nancy-qp2cf except Floyd Mayweather

This guy was straight up the 90s boxing eras villian

His responses always showed his intelligence.

Mike Tyson is a great Boxer after Mohammed Ali

@UdnaBaaz

Жыл бұрын

Prime Mike Tyson would beat Prime Ali

@elshanks1578

Жыл бұрын

@@UdnaBaaz how? Prime Ali would never get knocked out by someone that took Tillis and tucker to a decision. So how would Tyson win?

@communicate17

Жыл бұрын

​@@elshanks1578 Tillis and Tucker were very good at that time

@Dempsey1873

Жыл бұрын

​@@UdnaBaaz foreman old or young would've beaten Tyson 💀

@elshanks1578

Жыл бұрын

@@communicate17 but Tyson still wasn’t able to knock them out. So how would he able to ko a prime Ali who had one of the greatest chins in boxing history? So the only way of Tyson winning the fight is out so what now, win a decision against Ali? No chance

MIKE HAD THE HEART OF A LION

Damn he proved with a man with a gun came In a spot and he didn't even seem scared, Mike is one of one.

Iron Mike is and will forever be the GOAT and I don't give two steaming fucks about what anybody says differently.

Mike is the only NYer who doesn't have a NY accent..😅😂

@WorshipinIdols

10 ай бұрын

Mike has his own personal accent.

The fact that anybody ever beat tyson still amazes me

@DHendo214

11 ай бұрын

He beat himself in most cases

I love it when Tyson responds with a “Listen” not only a champ but tremendous character!

I don’t care if he’s got a gun: Proceeds to run for his life😂

Lennox put it to rest!

@vcreacts802

Жыл бұрын

Lennox said he was scared of 17 18 year old Tyson he didn’t wanna see him then stop

@deandyckow1741

Жыл бұрын

Mike is still a living Icon 🙏💜🙏

@MegaAbgt

Жыл бұрын

And a few more guys

@boyermatthews2177

Жыл бұрын

Mike wasn't even his true self 2 or 3 fights before the Buster fight. The money, fame, absence of discipline he received from Cus, etc. It's not like he had poor trainers, but he became a different fighter: he changed. He turned into an angry head-hunter and that was not the ingredients that made the destroyer we all remember from his reign of terror.

@Bleh200

Жыл бұрын

@@boyermatthews2177 and we all know who we have to thank for that…

No boxer today would ever beat Mike tyson in his prime..... He was a real bad man, a top boxer

“Mike ur jumpin around scaring everybody in tha room”

And then he took a royal ass whoopin'.

@greysonG10

Жыл бұрын

Who'd he fight after?

@c.a.g.3130

Жыл бұрын

@@greysonG10 Lennox Lewis.

@greysonG10

Жыл бұрын

@@c.a.g.3130 Ah, ok thanks. Love the old man on the mountain pic btw, 603 stand up.

@jejfiwjcjejcjtjkfiwi439

Жыл бұрын

What’s your point?

@Shano_7

Жыл бұрын

How can you comment when your sat at home in the comments section

People forget Lennox Lewis is most definitely in the GOAT discussion

@chiefslim9353

Жыл бұрын

Completely agree, the guy was insanely good

@dorothywells8430

Жыл бұрын

People who are in line or in the same league as others being considered the goats of their respective fields of dominance or expertise don't go out of their way to duck and Dodge specific Challengers, competitors, or opponents while those Challengers, competitors or opponents are in the prime of their career. People who are truly worthy of goat status don't wait until Prime competitors are well past their Prime to challenge them.

@chiefslim9353

Жыл бұрын

@@dorothywells8430 exactly why Mike Tyson is not worthy of said status as he ducked Lewis when he was in his prime

Closer the more confident i get closer more confident but when im in the ring...im a god -mike tyson

The destroyer

Mike was a good boxer but overrated, hardly in top 10 maybe at 10th spot

Mike in his Prime Would have Whooped Lewis with one punch....Prime Mike was a beast 💀

@fantasyboxing71

Жыл бұрын

The same way he did buster Douglas, Mitch green and James Tillis? 🤦🤣

@tjewvbayca2991

Жыл бұрын

​@Fantasy Boxing ummm. Why was this comment necessary?

@94462

Жыл бұрын

Does the truth hurt?

@fantasyboxing71

Жыл бұрын

@@tjewvbayca2991 uuuummmm... because if he couldn't stop James Tillis in his mythical prime then he isn't going to stop Lennox Lewis with one punch, that's why it's necessary.

@darrellcoutinho805

Жыл бұрын

​@@fantasyboxing71 100% Tyson avoided Lewis for years and we eventually found out why. Make no mistake though, Tyson was one of the most exciting heavyweights ever.

I always laughed at this interview the way he says Listen 😂 almost sounded like he was about to crack a joke

“That’s no significance in a man’s character and his heart” 🔥🔥

All the Tyson sycophants creaming their pants over Tyson talking tough probably don't realize that Lennox went on to beat him from pillar to post before brutally knocking him out 🤣

@meuniversity8681

Жыл бұрын

Slight exaggeration, there was still danger for Lewis for 5 rounds, and Mike changed his style just like Ali before him, due to life revelations, but with lesser but similarly ending results

@fantasyboxing71

Жыл бұрын

@@meuniversity8681 he won one round and was reduced to throwing single shots after two, Lewis was in control of practically the entire fight.

@AJ-nd4nk

5 ай бұрын

​@@meuniversity8681Lennox showed Mike levels that day

Mike's fast on his feet in more ways than one

These were the days when Mike was completely unstable

Went on to lose the fight btw

The best

The only guy to say hes from a place and he gets a pass for saying that because he can back that. Normal guy say im from this place people say it dont matter where u from

Lennox wasnt scared either lol

My dude straight savage

Don't piss him off.

Love this dude, so pure

5'10" but built like a tank.

Dude got me ready rumble too! 😂

WARRIOR!!! AMERICAN BREED!!!