Mike Tyson ist ein legendärer Bösewicht. Der jüngste Schwergewichts-Weltmeister in der Geschichte des Boxens (WBC, WBA und IBF) schlug seine Gegner oft schon in der ersten Runde K.O. Dann biss er Evander Holyfield das Ohr ab und wurde disqualifiziert. 500 Millionen Dollar hat er verprasst, Drogenprobleme, eine Verurteilung wegen Vergewaltigung und vieles mehr erlebt. Über all diese unglaublichen Ereignisse berichtet er unverblümt. "Ich bin manchmal ein schlechter Mensch und habe viel Schlimmes gemacht. Ich wünsche mir, dass man mir verzeihen kann."
Mike Tyson ist ein legendärer Bösewicht. Der jüngste Schwergewichts-Weltmeister in der Geschichte des Boxens (WBC, WBA und IBF) schlug seine Gegner...
Be sure to check out IRON AMBITION: My Life with Cus D'Amato by Mike Tyson "Raw, powerful and disturbing--a head-spinning take on Mr. Tyson's life."--Wall Street Journal Philosopher, Broadway headliner, fighter, felon--Mike Tyson has defied stereotypes, expectations, and a lot of conventional wisdom during his three decades in the public eye. Bullied as a boy in the toughest, poorest neighborhood in Brooklyn, Tyson grew up to become one of the most ferocious boxers of all time--and the youngest heavyweight champion ever. But his brilliance in the ring was often...
Be sure to check out IRON AMBITION: My Life with Cus D'Amato by Mike Tyson "Raw, powerful and disturbing--a head-spinning take on Mr. Tyson's l...
It all began with an art school photography assignment: Lori Grinker was shooting a project on young boxers under the guidance of the legendary trainer Cus D'Amato. Her main focus became a nine-year-old boxer Billy Hamm. While photographing him, Cus wandered over and asked why Lori was shooting that kid, when the bigger kid in the corner working a speed bag would one day be the heavyweight champion of the world The kid was a then 13-year-old Mike Tyson. Lori's early boxing photographs of Mike Tyson are without peer--little exists from that era and all of Grinker's work is personal with...
It all began with an art school photography assignment: Lori Grinker was shooting a project on young boxers under the guidance of the legendary traine...