Do You Know About Mike Tyson?

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1. Who bought boxer Mike Tyson's Connecticut estate?

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50 Cent bought boxer Mike Tyson's Connecticut estate.

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Do You Know About Mike Tyson? - Quiz

Explore key moments in Mike Tyson's boxing career through this engaging quiz. Assess your knowledge on his historic fights, significant knockout rounds, and personal details like his middle name, enhancing your understanding of sports history.

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2. Which was the first professional fighter to beat Mike Tyson?

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Buster Douglas was the first professional fighter to beat Mike Tyson. In their fight on February 11, 1990, Douglas, who was considered an underdog, shocked the boxing world by knocking out Tyson in the 10th round. This victory by Douglas is often regarded as one of the biggest upsets in boxing history.

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3. What was Mike Tyson's record at the end of his first pro-boxing year?

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Mike Tyson's record at the end of his first pro-boxing year was 15 Wins and 0 Losses. This means that he won all of his matches and did not suffer any defeats during that period.

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4. In what round did Mike Tyson knock out Michael Spinks in 1988?

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Mike Tyson knocked out Michael Spinks in the first round in 1988. This means that the fight did not go beyond the first round and Tyson was able to deliver a knockout punch to Spinks early on in the match.

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5. What actress was boxer Mike Tyson once married to?

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Mike Tyson was once married to actress Robin Givens.

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6. How long was the sentence Mike Tyson received for his rape conviction in 1992?

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Mike Tyson received a sentence of six years for his rape conviction in 1992.

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7. What is Mike Tyson's middle name?

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Mike Tyson's middle name is Gerard.

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8. In what city did Mike Tyson lose his title to Buster Douglas?

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Mike Tyson lost his title to Buster Douglas in Tokyo.

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9. What round was Mike Tyson disqualified in for biting Holyfield's ear?

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Mike Tyson was disqualified in the 3rd round for biting Holyfield's ear.

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10. Who did Mike Tyson defeat in 1987 to win the WBA title?

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In 1987, Mike Tyson defeated James "Bonecrusher" Smith to win the WBA title.

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11. In what round did James "Buster" Douglas knock out and defeat Mike Tyson?

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James "Buster" Douglas knocked out and defeated Mike Tyson in the 10th round. This means that it took Douglas ten rounds to land a decisive blow on Tyson and secure the victory.

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12. Who did Mike Tyson defeat to win his first WBC heavyweight title?

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Mike Tyson defeated Trevor Berbick to win his first WBC heavyweight title.

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13. Who was Mike Tyson's first professional opponent?

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Hector Mercedes was Mike Tyson's first professional opponent. This is evident from the given options, where Hector Mercedes is the only name mentioned as a possible opponent. Therefore, it can be concluded that Hector Mercedes was the correct answer.

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14. What was Mike Tyson arrested for in 1979?

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In 1979, Mike Tyson was arrested for stealing a purse.

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15. Which fighter was the first to finish a fight with Mike Tyson?

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James Tillis was the first fighter to finish a fight with Mike Tyson. This implies that Tillis was able to last the entire duration of the fight without being knocked out or stopped by Tyson.

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16. The first Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield fight was sponsored by which beer?

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The first Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield fight was sponsored by St. Ides Gold beer.

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Who bought boxer Mike Tyson's Connecticut estate?
Which was the first professional fighter to beat Mike Tyson?
What was Mike Tyson's record at the end of his first pro-boxing year?
In what round did Mike Tyson knock out Michael Spinks in 1988?
What actress was boxer Mike Tyson once married to?
How long was the sentence Mike Tyson received for his rape conviction...
What is Mike Tyson's middle name?
In what city did Mike Tyson lose his title to Buster Douglas?
What round was Mike Tyson disqualified in for biting Holyfield's ear?
Who did Mike Tyson defeat in 1987 to win the WBA title?
In what round did James "Buster" Douglas knock out and defeat Mike...
Who did Mike Tyson defeat to win his first WBC heavyweight title?
Who was Mike Tyson's first professional opponent?
What was Mike Tyson arrested for in 1979?
Which fighter was the first to finish a fight with Mike Tyson?
The first Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield fight was sponsored by which...
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