| Real Name | Michael Gerard Tyson |
|---|---|
| Birth Date | June 30, 1966 |
| Birth Place | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Turned Pro | March 6, 1985 |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Orthodox |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Nicknames | Iron Mike Kid Dynamite Baddest Man on the Planet |
| Trainer | Jeff Fenech |
| Promoter | Shelly Finkel |
| Total Career Stats | 50 Wins 6 Losses 2 No Contest 44 Knockouts |
1985 |
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| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 6 | Hector Mercedes | Albany, N.Y. | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| Apr. 10 | Trent Singleton | Albany, N.Y. | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| May 23 | Don Halpern | Albany, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 4) |
| June 20 | Rick Spain | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| July 11 | John Alderson | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 2) |
| July 19 | Larry Sims | Poughkeepsie, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 3) |
| Aug. 15 | Lorenzo Canady | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| Sept. 5 | Michael Johnson | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Oct. 9 | Donnie Long | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Oct. 25 | Robert Colay | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Nov. 1 | Sterling Benjamin | Latham, N.Y. | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| Nov. 13 | Eddie Richardson | Houston | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Nov. 22 | Conroy Nelson | Latham, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 2) |
| Dec. 6 | Sammy Scaff | New York | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Dec. 27 | Mark Young | Latham, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 1) |
1986 |
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| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 10 | Dave Jaco | Albany, N.Y. | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| Jan. 24 | Mike Jamison | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 5) |
| Feb. 16 | Jesse Ferguson | Troy, N.Y. | Win Disqualification (Round 6) |
| Mar. 10 | Steve Zouski | Uniondale, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 3) |
| May 3 | James Tillis | Glen Falls, N.Y. | Win Decision (10 Rounds) |
| May 20 | Mitch Green | New York | Win Decision (10 Rounds) |
| June 13 | Reggie Gross | New York | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| June 28 | William Hosea | Troy, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| July 11 | Lorenzo Boyd | Swan Lake, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 2) |
| July 26 | Marvis Frazier | Glen Falls, N.Y. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Aug. 17 | Jose Ribalta | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 10) |
| Sept. 6 | Alfonzo Ratliff | Las Vegas | Win KO (Round 2) |
| Nov. 22 | Trevor Berbick | Las Vegas | Win TKO (Round 2) Won WBC Heavyweight Title |
| 1987 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar.7 | James Smith | Las Vegas | Win Decision (12 Rounds) Won WBA Heavyweight Title Retained WBC Heavyweight Title |
| May 30 | Pinklon Thomas | Las Vegas | Win TKO (Round 6) Retained WBA/WBC Heavyweight Titles |
| Aug. 1 | Tony Tucker | Las Vegas | Win Decision (12 Rounds) Won IBF Heavyweight Title Retained WBA/WBC Heavyweight Titles Became Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion |
| Oct. 16 | Tyrell Biggs | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 7) Retained Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| 1988 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 22 | Larry Holmes | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 4) Retained Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| Mar. 21 | Tony Tubbs | Tokyo, Japan | Win TKO (Round 2) Retained Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| June 27 | Michael Spinks | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win KO (Round 1) Retained Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| 1989 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 25 | Frank Bruno | Las Vegas | Win TKO (Round 5) Retained Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| July 21 | Carl Williams | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win TKO (Round 1) Retained Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| 1990 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 11 | James Douglas | Tokyo, Japan | Loss KO (Round 10) Lost World Heavyweight Titles Lost Undisputed World Heavyweight Title |
| June 16 | Henry Tillman | Las Vegas | Win KO (Round 1) |
| Dec. 8 | Alex Stewart | Atlantic City, N.J. | Win KO (Round 1) |
| 1991 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 18 | Donovan Ruddock | Las Vegas | Win TKO (Round 7) |
| June 28 | Donovan Ruddock | Las Vegas | Win Decision (Round 12) |
| 1995 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 19 | Peter McNeeley | Las Vegas | Win Disqualification (Round 1) |
| Dec. 16 | Buster Mathis, Jr. | Philadelphia | Win KO (Round 3) |
| 1996 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar. 16 | Frank Bruno | Las Vegas | Win TKO (Round 3) Won WBC Heavyweight Title |
| Sept. 7 | Bruce Seldon | Las Vegas | Win TKO (Round 1) Won WBA Heavyweight Title |
| Nov. 9 | Evander Holyfield | Las Vegas | Loss TKO (Round 11) Lost WBA Heavyweight Title |
| 1997 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 28 | Evander Holyfield | Las Vegas | Loss Disqualification (Round 3) For WBA Heavyweight Title |
| 1999 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 16 | Francois Botha | Las Vegas | Win KO (Round 5) |
| Oct. 23 | Orlin Norris | Las Vegas | Tie No Contest (Round 1) |
| 2000 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 29 | Julius Francis | Manchester, England | Win TKO (Round 2) |
| June 24 | Lou Savarese | Glasgow, Scotland | Win TKO (Round 1) |
| Oct. 20 | Andrew Golota | Detroit | Win No Contest (Round 3) |
| 2001 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 13 | Brian Nielsen | Copenhagen, Denmark | Win TKO (Round 7) |
| 2002 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | Lennox Lewis | Memphis, Tennessee | Loss KO (Round 8) For WBC and IBF Heavyweight title |
| 2003 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 22 | Clifford Etienne | Memphis, Tennessee | Win KO (Round 1) |
| 2004 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 30 | Danny Williams | Louisville, KY | Loss KO (Round 4) |
| 2005 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 11 | Kevin McBride | Washington, DC | Loss TKO (Round 6) Referee Joe Cortez stops the fight when Tyson doesn't come out for Round 7. Tyson announces his retirement after the fight. |
| 2006 | |||
| Date | Other Fighter | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 20 | Corey Sanders | Youngstown, OH | Exhibition Bout (4 Rounds) |