BoxRec: Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson

50 6 0
44 KOs 5 KOs
division heavy
status inactive
bouts 58
rounds 215
KOs 88%
career 1985-2005
debut 1985-03-06

ID# 000474
birth name Michael Gerard Tyson
sex male
alias Iron
nationality USA
stance orthodox
height 5′ 10″   /   178cm
reach 71″   /   180cm
residence Henderson, Nevada, USA
birth place Brooklyn, New York, USA
followers
1,031

Box-pro 59 bouts

datew-l-dlast 6result
2024-07-20 Jake Paul 9 1 0
AT&T Stadium, Arlington
VS
scheduled bouts subject to change
2005-06-11 Kevin McBride 32 4 1
MCI Center, Washington
L-RTD
3:00    ref: Joe Cortez   Paul Artisst 55-57   Tammye Jenkins 57-55   Steve Rados 57-55
2004-07-30 Danny Williams 31 3 0
Freedom Hall State Fairground, Louisville
L-KO
2:51    ref: Dennis Alfred   Dan McLellan 30-26   Johnny Monson 30-25   Steve Ryan 30-25
2003-02-22 Clifford Etienne 24 1 1
The Pyramid, Memphis
W-KO
2002-06-08 Lennox Lewis 39 2 1
The Pyramid, Memphis
L-KO
2:25    ref: Eddie Cotton   Alfred Buqwana 64-68   Anek Hongtongkam 64-68   Bob Logist 64-68

Lewis lost one point in round four for pushing Tyson down.
2001-10-13 Brian Nielsen 62 1 0
Parken, Copenhagen
W-RTD
2000-10-20 Andrew Golota 36 4 0
The Palace, Auburn Hills
NC-NC
3:00    ref: Frank Garza   Rosemary Grable   Bernard Teachout   Brad Wright
Golota down in 1st. Michigan Commission changes the result from a TKO after 2 for Tyson to an NC, due to Tyson testing positive for marijuana after the fight.
2000-06-24 Lou Savarese 39 3 0
Hampden Park, Glasgow
W-TKO
0:38    ref: John Coyle
2000-01-29 Julius Francis 21 7 0
M.E.N. Arena, Manchester
W-TKO
1:03    ref: Roy Francis
Francis down twice in the 1st and three times in the 2nd.
1999-10-23 Orlin Norris 50 5 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
NC-NC
3:00    ref: Richard Steele   Art Lurie   Dave Moretti   Dalby Shirley
1999-01-16 Frans Botha 39 1 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
W-KO
2:59    ref: Richard Steele   Bill Graham 36-39   Dave Moretti 35-40   Dalby Shirley 35-40
1997-06-28 Evander Holyfield 33 3 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
L-DQ
3:00    ref: Mills Lane   Duane Ford 26-29   Chuck Giampa 26-29   Jerry Roth 26-29

Tyson disqualified for twice biting Holyfield's ears, claiming he was retaliating to head-butting by Holyfield.
1996-11-09 Evander Holyfield 32 3 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
L-TKO
0:37    ref: Mitch Halpern   Jerry Roth 92-96   Dalby Shirley 92-96   Frederico Vollmer 93-100

1996-09-07 Bruce Seldon 33 3 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
W-TKO
1:49    ref: Richard Steele   Chuck Giampa   Bill Graham   Dave Moretti

1996-03-16 Frank Bruno 40 4 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
W-TKO
0:50    ref: Mills Lane   Anek Hongtongkam 20-17   Larry O'Connell 20-17   Jerry Roth 20-17

Bruno deducted one point in round two for holding and hitting.
1995-12-16 Buster Mathis Jr 20 0 0
Core States Spectrum, Philadelphia
W-KO
2:32    ref: Frank Cappuccino   Adalaide Byrd   Ron Greenley   Carol Polis
1995-08-19 Peter McNeeley 36 1 0
MGM Grand, Las Vegas
W-DQ
1:29    ref: Mills Lane   Duane Ford   Chuck Giampa   Bill Graham
McNeeley knocked down twice
1991-06-28 Donovan Ruddock 25 2 1
Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas
W-UD
ref: Mills Lane   Chuck Giampa 113-109   Art Lurie 114-108   Dalby Shirley 114-108
1991-03-18 Donovan Ruddock 25 1 1
Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas
W-TKO
2:22    ref: Richard Steele   Chuck Giampa 59-53   Dave Moretti 59-53   Jerry Roth 59-53
1990-12-08 Alex Stewart 26 1 0
Convention Center, Atlantic City
W-TKO
1990-06-16 Henry Tillman 20 4 0
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas
W-KO
2:47    ref: Richard Steele   Chuck Giampa   Art Lurie   Dalby Shirley
1990-02-11 James Douglas 28 4 1
Tokyo Dome
L-KO
1:22    ref: Octavio Meyran   Ken Morita 87-86   Larry Rozadilla 82-88   Masakazu Uchida 86-86

Douglas down in round 8
1989-07-21 Carl Williams 22 2 0
Convention Center, Atlantic City
W-TKO

1989-02-25 Frank Bruno 32 2 0
Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center, Las Vegas
W-TKO
2:55    ref: Richard Steele   Rodolfo Maldonado 40-34   Omar Mintun Sr 40-34   Jerry Roth 40-35

Bruno penalized one point in the 1st for holding and he was also dropped in the 1st.
1988-06-27 Michael Spinks 31 0 0
Convention Hall, Atlantic City
W-KO
1:31    ref: Frank Cappuccino   Rocky Castellani   Eva Shain   John Stewart

1988-03-21 Tony Tubbs 24 1 0
Tokyo Dome
W-TKO
2:54    ref: Arthur Mercante   Ken Morita 10-10   Larry Rozadilla 9-10   Masakazu Uchida 10-9

1988-01-22 Larry Holmes 48 2 0
Convention Center, Atlantic City
W-TKO
2:55    ref: Joe Cortez   Nicasio Lorenzo Drake 30-27   Rudy Ortega 29-28   Charlie Spina 29-28

1987-10-16 Tyrell Biggs 15 0 0
Convention Hall, Atlantic City
W-TKO
2:59    ref: Tony Orlando   Frank Brunette 60-52   John Stewart 60-54   Al Wilensky 60-54


1987-08-01 Tony Tucker 34 0 0
Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center, Las Vegas
W-UD
ref: Mills Lane   Bill Graham 116-112   Phil Newman 119-111   Julio Roldan 118-113

1987-05-30 Pinklon Thomas 29 1 1
Las Vegas Hilton, Outdoor Arena, Las Vegas
W-TKO
2:00    ref: Carlos Padilla   Harry Gibbs 49-46   Dalby Shirley 49-46   Gordon Volkman 50-44

1987-03-07 James Smith 19 5 0
Las Vegas Hilton, Outdoor Arena, Las Vegas
W-UD
ref: Mills Lane   Jose Juan Guerra 119-107   Dalby Shirley 119-107   Lou Tabat 120-106

1986-11-22 Trevor Berbick 31 4 1
Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas
W-TKO
2:35    ref: Mills Lane   Harry Gibbs 10-8   Dave Moretti 10-9   Rudy Ortega 10-9

Berbick knocked down twice in round 2. After trying to rise from the second knockdown he fell another two times.
1986-09-06 Alfonzo Ratliff 21 3 0
Las Vegas Hilton, Hilton Center, Las Vegas
W-TKO
1:41    ref: Davey Pearl   Patricia Morse Jarman   Dave Moretti   Paul Smith
1986-08-17 Jose Ribalta 22 3 1
Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City
W-TKO
1:37    ref: Rudy Battle   Phil Newman   John Stewart   Richard Strange
Ribalta down in 2nd, 8th, and 10th.
1986-07-26 Marvis Frazier 16 1 0
Civic Center, Glens Falls
W-TKO
0:30    ref: Joe Cortez
1986-07-11 Lorenzo Boyd 16 5 0
Stevensville Hotel, Swan Lake
W-KO
1:43    ref: Sid Rubenstein
1986-06-28 William Hosea 12 3 0
Houston Field House, Troy
W-KO
2:03    ref: Harry Papacharalambous
1986-06-13 Reggie Gross 18 4 0
Madison Square Garden, New York
W-TKO
2:36    ref: Johnny LoBianco
1986-05-20 Mitch Green 16 1 1
Madison Square Garden, New York
W-UD
ref: Luis Rivera   George Colon 9-1   George DeGabriel 8-2   Pat Dolan 9-1
1986-05-03 James Tillis 31 8 0
Civic Center, Glens Falls
W-UD
ref: Joe Cortez   Bernie Friedkin 6-4   Tony Moret 8-2   Al Reid 6-4
Tillis down in 4th.
1986-03-10 Steve Zouski 25 9 0
Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale
W-KO
2:39    ref: Arthur Mercante
1986-02-16 Jesse Ferguson 14 1 0
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy
W-TKO
1:19    ref: Luis Rivera   Don Ackerman   Wayne Kimitz   Eva Shain
Ferguson, while down in 5th, was disqualified for excessive holding. However the official result given by the New York State Athletic Commission is a TKO.
1986-01-24 Mike Jameson 13 10 0
Trump Plaza Hotel, Atlantic City
W-TKO
0:46    ref: Joe Cortez   Tom Kaczmarek   Phil Newman   John Stewart
Jameson down in 4th and 5th
1986-01-11 David Jaco 19 5 0
Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany
W-TKO
2:16    
Jaco was down three times, triggering the three knockdown rule
1985-12-27 Mark Young 9 6 0
Latham Coliseum, Latham
W-TKO
0:50    ref: Sid Rubenstein
1985-12-06 Sammy Scaff 13 6 0
Felt Forum, New York
W-TKO
1:19    ref: Freddie Ucci   Bernie Friedkin   Bill Graham   Eva Shain
Scaff down once
1985-11-22 Conroy Nelson 15 7 2
Latham Coliseum, Latham
W-TKO
0:30    
Nelson suffered a broken nose.
1985-11-13 Eddie Richardson 10 2 0
Ramada-Houston Hotel, Houston
W-KO
1:17    ref: Barry Yeats
1985-11-01 Sterling Benjamin 5 6 1
Latham Coliseum, Latham
W-TKO
1985-10-25 Robert Colay 7 7 1
Atlantis Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City
W-KO
0:37    ref: Ted Pick
1985-10-09 Donnie Long 15 3 0
Trump Casino Hotel, Atlantic City
W-TKO
1:28    ref: Frank Cappuccino
Long down three times
1985-09-05 Michael Johnson 11 5 0
Atlantis Hotel & Casino, Atlantic City
W-KO
0:39    ref: Frank Cappuccino
1985-08-15 Lorenzo Canady 3 0 0
Resorts International, Atlantic City
W-KO
1:05    ref: Joe Cortez
1985-07-19 Larry Sims 3 16 2
Mid-Hudson Civic Center, Poughkeepsie
W-KO
2:04    ref: Joe Cortez
1985-07-11 John Alderson 3 0 0
Trump Casino Hotel, Atlantic City
W-RTD
3:00    ref: Frank Cappuccino
1985-06-20 Ricardo Spain 1 0 0
Resorts International, Atlantic City
W-TKO
Spain down twice
1985-05-23 Don Halpin 10 18 0
Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany
W-KO
1985-04-10 Trent Singleton 1 3 0
Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany
W-TKO
1985-03-06 Hector Merced 0 3 0
Empire State Plaza Convention Center, Albany
W-TKO
1:47    ref: Luis Rivera
Pro debut for Tyson; Merced fought as Hector Mercedes