Mike Tyson Knockouts

Have you ever seen anything so violent be so pretty? Check out his ballerina like footwork. Click here to learn more about where Mike Tyson learned to move like this.

I believe a man is a professional when he can do what needs to be done no matter how he feels within. An amateur is an amateur in his attitude emotionally. A professional is an professional in the way he thinks and feels and in his ability to execute under the most trying conditions. – Cus D’Amato

Click here for more insight into how Mike Tyson became “Iron”M ike Tyson

Classic Mike Tyson working a 4-6 combination out of the clinch. Notice how he pauses to position his opponents head before delivering the kill shot. Greatness only comes through obsession: click here to read about Mike Tyson and Cus D’Amato’s obsession 

At the time of this video game-like knockout, Mike Tyson was so obsessed with becoming the Heavyweight champion that he denied himself women for over a year. Click here to learn more about Mike Tyson

Pretty much the worst case scenario for any aspiring boxer: stumbling into a  freight train of a Mike Tyson right hand.  Click here to learn more about Mike Tyson’s rise to super stardom

Cus D’Amato to Mike Tyson

“Fear is your greatest obstacle to learn. But fear is your best friend. Fear is like fire, if you learn to control it: YOU LET IT WORK FOR YOU. If don’t learn to control it: it will destroy you and everything around you. Like a snowball on a hill, you can pick it up and throw it or do anything you want with it before it starts rolling down hill, but once it rolls down: it gets so big,it will crush you to death. So one must never allow fear to develop and build up without having control over it because if you don’t you won’t be able achieve your objective or save your life……Consider a deer crossing an open field; on approaching the forest, instinct tells it there is danger there. Might be  a mountain lion there! Once this happens, nature begins its survival functions with the adrenal glands injecting into the bloodstream causing the heart to beat faster which, in turn, enables the body to perform extraordinary feats of agility and strength. Where normally the Deer can jump 15 feet, the adrenaline enables the first leap to 40 or 50 feet: enough to escape from the present danger. The human being is no different…..”    click here to readmore of Cus D’Amato’s fighting philosophy

Classic Mike Tyson working a 4-6 combination out of the clinch. Notice how he pauses to position his opponents head before delivering the kill shot. Greatness only comes through obsession: click here to read about Mike Tyson and Cus D’Amato’s obsession 

At the time of this video game-like knockout, Mike Tyson was so obsessed with becoming the Heavyweight champion that he denied himself women for over a year. Click here to learn more about Mike Tyson

Pretty much the worst case scenario for any aspiring boxer: stumbling into a  freight train of a Mike Tyson right hand.  Click here to learn more about Mike Tyson’s rise to super stardom

 With his whole world collapsing all around him at the time of the Michael Spinks fight Iron Mike was able to channel himself into a zen state of murderous fury. 

The fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, dubbed the “Rumble in the Jungle”, took place in the heart of Africa: Kinshasa, Zaire. With the entire world watching, this was a historic event that transcended boxing and has come to symbolize courage not only in the boxing ring but in life. Do yourself a favour, click here,  read  one of the greatest Amercian writers of the 20th century, Norman Mailer’s, account of this event

I believe a man is a professional when he can do what needs to be done no matter how he feels within. An amateur is an amateur in his attitude emotionally. A professional is an professional in the way he thinks and feels and in his ability to execute under the most trying conditions. – Cus D’Amato

Click here for more insight into how Mike Tyson became “Iron”M ike Tyson

Mike Tyson drilled U shaped bob and weave for countless hours in Cus D’amato’s gym. The ability to evade punches then unleash hell with his left or right hand is what made the prime Mike Tyson every boxers worst nightmare. Click here to listen to Mike Tyson’s obsession becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history. 

The fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman, dubbed the “Rumble in the Jungle”, took place in the heart of Africa: Kinshasa, Zaire. With the entire world watching, this was a historic event that transcended boxing and has come to symbolize courage not only in the boxing ring but in life. Do yourself a favour, click here,  read  one of the greatest Amercian writers of the 20th century, Norman Mailer’s, account of this event

Have you ever seen anything so violent be so pretty? Check out his ballerina like footwork. Click here to learn more about where Mike Tyson learned to move like this.