Even at the peak of the career of Mike Tyson, Larry Holmes said the boxer whom everyone called iron, sooner or later fall.Biography Mike Tyson was the proof of his innocence.
Childhood
From the moment of birth in the life of a boxer is not foreseen fine prospects: he was born in one of the poorest areas of New York in 1966.The boys began here early to know the hardships of street life, they learned to steal and constantly taunted younger.
While Mike was very complete and did not know how to fend for themselves.He is constantly battered by an older brother with friends.Those regularly beat him, selected sweets and coins.This happened almost a decade.
Namely that age was a turning point, when his biography has changed significantly.Mike Tyson himself describes this period as follows.One boy, who was his age and belonged to a gang, took Mike loved pigeons and broke his neck.Future boxer angry, bully attacked and brutally beat him.
So Tyson earned the respect of members of local gangs, who took him to her.They taught young Mike to steal on the streets of the pockets of passersby, loot shops.
incredibly difficult childhood was a boy named Mike Tyson.His biography is dotted with terrible moments.The little boy was fond of breeding pigeons, but the money to buy them was not.So guys stealing the birds, where it is necessary.One day, together with other young Mike climbed into another pigeon, but their owners have noticed.Catching the boys, they decided to hang them.The rope had only one first executed friend Mike.The boy watched as his friend writhing in agony.Mike himself was only saved by the fact that the neighbors threatened to call the police.
Home boxing career
The next time, as many believe himself Mike Tyson, boxer biography of the future has changed under the influence of a meeting with Muhammad Ali.Theft, which hunted the next boxer, has led to the fact that it has repeatedly taken into custody.During one of them, Ali came to instruct difficult teenagers on the right path.It was then that the young Mike first thought of becoming a boxer.
At age thirteen for bad behavior Tyson was sent to a special school designed for young offenders.There is a physical education teacher was a former boxer named Bobby Stewart.Once in the lock-up, Mike asked for a meeting with him, during which he said that he wanted to box.He agreed to train him only on condition of good behavior Tyson.
When Mike corrected his discipline, Stewart began training.Subsequently, the coach has promised the young boxer, which will increase the amount of training in the event to improve its ratings.Count to that mentally retarded, Tyson quickly pulled performance.
Young boxer training devoted enormous amounts of time, and soon Stuart realized that his pupil has outgrown his teacher.He presented the legendary coach Cashier D'Amato of the ward named Mike Tyson.Biography future celebrity became sharply grow.
At the age of 16 years, Tyson arrived at the Youth Olympic Games, it puts a world record.He wins the fight by knockout in just 8 seconds.Within three years, Mike Tyson for the first time enters the professional ring.While we are talking about the fact that D'Amato has brought excellent heavyweight, who will become the world champion.However, fate decided so that the coach died without seeing the triumph of his ward.
Prior to 1990, Mike Tyson was invincible.However, drug use and dysfunctional past have done their job.In 2006, the boxer was arrested.
During his career Mike Tyson won 55 fights 50 wins, 44 of them by knockout.It is possible that to this day, it would have remained champion.However, the hard-won fame boxer who is deservedly called the iron, their own hands ruined his career and big name Mike Tyson.His biography is heavy and ambiguous, so it's not for us to judge.One thing is clear: Tyson will always remain a legend of world boxing.