I was a huge Tyson fan at the time. Was my senior year of high school. I was watching TV with my girlfriend when I saw the headline about him losing. I was beyond stunned.
At his best, he was as mesmerizing to watch as Jordan and Tiger Woods at their best. To me anyway. His combination of speed, power and sheer ferocity was astonishing to witness.
Agreed......I used to box a long long time ago....my favorite then was Boom Boom Mancini, and of course, in my opinion, the GOAT.....Ali