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The history of lost ears begins with Vincent van Gogh and continues on to the infamous 1997 fight where Mike Tyson munched off a hunk of Evander Holyfield's hearing apparatus. And now we have another chapter. On Friday, MMA fighter Shane Tyner was whacke
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Dereck Chisora slaps WBC heavyweight champion Vitali klitschko during an official weigh-in. British boxer Dereck Chisora could face a life ban from boxing following a brutal post-fight brawl with rival David Haye. The pair came to blows when Haye called
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ToplessRobot writes: Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! Oh, I hear you, commenters, warming up your fingers to tell my why your Chrono Triggers and your various Zeldas or your Half-Lives are obviously and infinitely better.
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Robert Helenius, 17(11)-0, who beat Chisora on a contested split decision last December, would seem to be an obvious potential candidate for either of the Klitschko brothers. At over 6'6" tall, he has the size to compete with the brothers and, although h
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The question came from a German journalist. ‘With the bad experience you have had with English fighters, would you now look to other countries, and other fighters?’ The answer from Vitali Klitschko was polite but, moments later, Dereck Chisora and David
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The world of boxing rounded on Dereck Chisora and David Haye for their shameful display. Even Chisora’s promoter Frank Warren was quick to condemn the fighters, calling the brawl ‘stupid and unacceptable’. Warren, who admitted he did not see the incident
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First we saw Mike Tyson bite off part of Evander Holyfield’s ear on Pay-Per-View. Then we saw James Thompson’s ear explode on national television. Now, through the magic of the Internet, we can see Shane Tyner get elbowed in the side of the head so hard
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Ever watch an old boxer try to make a comeback? Mike Tyson, George Foreman, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvelous Marvin Haggler, Michael Spinks you name it sure they might have done it for the money but they lost a lot of credibility with it. Barack Obama is jus
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Have you heard that video is a big thing over at Gawker Media? It's true, we watch and post a lot of videos each week. Here are some of the best videos of week, culled from an array of Gawker Media sites. In My Day Gals Put Aspirin Between Their Knees, a
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The heavyweight division of boxing has become a wasteland since the Klitschkos took over 10 years ago, but Saturday’s melee after the Vitale Klitschko vs. Dereck Chisora title fight infused a whole new dynamic into the mix. Submit Vote vote to see result
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Have you heard that video is a big thing over at Gawker Media? It's true, we watch and post a lot of videos each week. Here are some of the best videos of week, culled from an array of Gawker Media sites. Representative Darrell Issa, chairman of the Hous
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The pair stood on two spotlit podiums in the run-up to their WBC heavyweight title fight when Tyson chose to walk across, gesticulate with and punch one of Lewis's security and then have the Briton clatter a right down on him. After the melee, in which t
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The blueprint Derek Chisora just showed the world how Vitali Klitschko could be beaten. Problem was, Chisora didn’t have the proper tools to do the job. He is not a devastating puncher, and he couldn’t get his timing on his shots. But one thing he showed
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After another long night watching the boxing yesterday, I called it a night pretty impressed with Dereck Chisora's performance, yet less than 12 hours later I've awoken to a story which should make most boxing fans cringe. Through the night we covered th
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God must have had a big fight card planned because a week ago he called home two of boxing’s best trainers and men, Goody Petronelli and Angelo Dundee, who passed away within days of each other at 88 and 90, respectively. Despite spending most of their y
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If Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Pacquiao took place tomorrow, it would be the greatest boxing spectacle of the 21st century, but it's not, and at this present moment in time, that's the best thing that could've happened to the art of pugilism. By now most
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Before the brawl started, Haye repeatedly asked Vitali why he wouldn’t fight him now that the Chisora is over with. Vitali didn’t respond but his manager Bernd Boente did, saying “You had an offer. You didn’t accept it. Now you are out. You are out. Out,
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Dirk de Kok is grinding. Hunched over a MacBook in a fluorescent-lit basement, he and 31 other software engineers pound away at source code for the 12th straight hour. Thick metal bars—actual bars—obscure the few tiny windows. Outside it’s 82 degrees, a
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When Anthony Simmons hears the horror stories of professional athletes going broke, he's saddened — but not shocked. After all, it happened to him. Simmons, drafted by the Chargers in 1984, blew through his $122,000 contract as a rookie, buying a Mercede
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With every win comes increased expectation. Of course, Stuart Lancaster and his England players would rather have it this way than the other, but that initial excitement we felt at what was still an unknown is receding and this group of youngsters are be
About Mike Tyson
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Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson, also known asMalik Abdul Aziz. , (born June 30, 1966) is a retired American boxer. He was the undisputed heavyweight champion and remains the youngest man ever to win a world heavyweight title at just 20 years old. Throughout his career, Tyson became well-known for his controversial behavior both inside and outside... Full Article
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Former professional boxer Mike Tyson, right, looks out the window of a high rise near Battery Park as a crowd gathers at the park in preparation for the start of a ticker-tape parade celebrating the New York Giants NFL Super Bowl XLVI championship, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in New York. ...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Comedian Jon Lovitz, roast master Seth MacFarlane, actor William Shatner, actress Kate Walsh, former professional boxer Mike Tyson, tv personality Steve-O, comedians Anthony Jeselnik, Jeffrey Ross and roastee Charlie Sheen onstage at Comedy Central's Roast...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Comedians Jon Lovitz, Amy Schumer, former professional boxer Mike Tyson, tv personality Steve-O and roastee Charlie Sheen onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Roast Master Seth MacFarlane, actor William Shatner, actress Kate Walsh, former professional boxer Mike Tyson and Steve-O onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Comedian Anthony Jeselnik, former professional boxer Mike Tyson, tv personality Steve-O, comedian Jeffrey Ross and roastee Charlie Sheen onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California...
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Steve-O, actress Kate Walsh,actor William Shatner, former professional boxer Mike Tyson, and comedian Anthony Jeselnik speaks onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: TV personality Steve-O,actor William Shatner and former professional boxer Mike Tyson onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Actor William Shatner and former professional boxer Mike Tyson onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Former professional boxer Mike Tyson, Steve-O, comedian Jeffrey Ross, and roastee Charlie Sheen onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Former professional boxer Mike Tyson and roast master Seth MacFarlane speak onstage at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Former professional boxer Mike Tyson (L) arrives at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: TV personality Steve-O (L) and former professional boxer Mike Tyson arrive at Comedy Central's Roast of Charlie Sheen held at Sony Studios on September 10, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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Mike Tyson is seen at the "Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen" on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 in Culver City, Calif.
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William Shatner, middle, is seen next to Steve-o, left, and Mike Tyson, right, at the "Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen" on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011 in Culver City, Calif.
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Mike Tyson celebrates his knockout victory over Clifford Etienne 49 seconds into the first round of their heavyweight fight 22 February 2003 at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, TN.
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Challenger Mike Tyson of the US is counted out by referee Eddie Cotton after being knocked out by Heavyweight Champion Lennox Lewis of England during the 8th round of their World Heavyweight Championship bout 08 June 2002 at The Pyramid in Memphis, TN.
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Trainer Ronnie Shields (R) puts his hands on heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson (L) shoulders during a workout at the Fitzgerald Casino in Tunica, Mississippi 04 June, 2002 in preparation for the WBC/IBF Heavyweight Championship with Lennox Lewis in Memphis, Tennessee 08 June.
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Heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson sweats during a workout at the Fitzgerald Casino in Tunica, Mississippi 04 June, 2002 in preparation for the WBC/IBF Heavyweight Championship with Lennox Lewis in Memphis, Tennessee 08 June. British champion Lennox Lewis faces controversial ex-champion Mike...
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Heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson shadow boxes at the Fitzgerald Casino in Tunica, Mississippi 04 June, 2002 during a training session in preparation for the WBC/IBF Heavyweight Championship with Lennox Lewis in Memphis, Tennessee 08 June.
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Heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson works out on a punching bag at the Fitzgerald Casino in Tunica, Mississippi 04 June, 2002 in preparation for the WBC/IBF Heavyweight Championship with Lennox Lewis in Memphis, Tennessee 08 June.
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Clifford Etienne (R) ducks under a punch thrown by Mike Tyson (L) in the first round of their heavyweight fight 22 February 2003 at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, TN. Tyson knocked out Etienne only 49 seconds into the round.
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Mike Tyson (L) looks back at Clifford Etienne after knocking him to the mat in the first round of their heavyweight fight 22 February 2003 at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis, TN. Tyson knocked out Etienne 49 seconds into the round.
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US boxer Mike Tyson (L) chews on the arm of his nine-month-old son Miguel during a pre-fight news conference 20 February, 2002 in Tunica, Mississippi. Tyson is scheduled to fight Clifford Etienne 22 February at the Pyramid in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Heavyweight Champion Lennox Lewis (C) of Britian lands a right upper-cut to Mike Tyson of the US during their World Heavyweight Championship fight as referee Eddie Cotton (L) 08 June 2002 at The Pyramid in Memphis, TN. Lewis won by knockout in the eighth round.
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Former professional boxer Mike Tyson, right, looks out the window of a high rise near Battery Park as a crowd gathers at the park in preparation for the start of a ticker-tape parade celebrating the New York Giants NFL Super Bowl XLVI championship, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, in New York. ...
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