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• William Scull plots a Buster Douglas-sized Canelo upset
William Scull is being soundly written off as the IBF super middleweight champion readies to battle Canelo Alvarez on May 3. The Cuba native is such a massive underdog that Canelo’s next fight, against Terence Crawford, is already scheduled for September. To some, Scull is less favored than James’ Buster’ Douglas was heading into the… The post William Scull plots a Bu...2025
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• Jake Roberts Blasts WWE For $100K Payment To Buster Douglas
During a recent edition of his “The Snake Pit” podcast, Jake Roberts discussed how WWE brought in Buster Douglas for The Main Event III. Originally, Mike Tyson was supposed to appear, but after Buster Douglas knocked him out two weeks earlier and became the new heavyweight boxing champion, Douglas took Tyson’s place as the guest […] The post Jake Roberts Blasts WWE For $100...2025
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• Famous Boxers Who Defied Betting Odds

Boxing has always been a sport where anything can happen. No matter how strong a fighter looks on paper, the ring tells a different story. Some of the biggest boxing upsets have come from underdogs proving the odds wrong, changing the course of their careers, and sometimes even the sport itself. Biggest Boxing Upsets That Shocked the World Biggest Boxing Upsets: Underdogs and the Power of Defying ...2025
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• Evander Holyfield Finally Admits He Regrets One Huge Heavyweight Fight: “Never Again”

is the only four-time world heavyweight champion in history. After becoming undisputed at cruiserweight, ‘The Real Deal’ stepped up to the banner division and first became world heavyweight champion in in October 1990 when he knocked out Buster Douglas inside three rounds. Holyfield would go on to have 19 world heavyweight title fights, sharing the […]...2025
• 35 Years Ago Today: Buster Douglas KO Tyson And The Ultimate One-Hit High!
Pounding the snowy streets, working harder than hard in a manner that could only have been possible due to the ... continue 35 Years Ago Today: Buster Douglas KO Tyson And The Ultimate One-Hit High! @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
• Elegy for the Ephemeral

Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images Jeison Rosario’s flash in the pan shouldn’t be used to justify continuing to put him in harm’s way I don’t read enough nonfiction. I don’t read enough in general, these days; fatigue, an attention span shaved down by the smartphone era, and severe anxiety about the finite nature of my life make it profoundly difficult to sit down and focus all my attentio...2025
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• Mike Tyson Suffered Medical Episode On Sunday Flight

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson had to receive medical treatment on a cross-country flight to Los Angeles Sunday after reportedly suffering from what a spokesman for him described as, an ” ulcer flare up.” In Touch Weekly was the first to report about Tyson’s scare, which happened on an American Airlines cross country flight from Miami to Los Angeles approximate...2024
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• Mike Tyson Suffered Medical Episode On Sunday Flight

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson had to receive medical treatment on a cross country flight to Los Angeles Sunday after reportedly suffering from what a spokesman for him described as, an ” ulcer flare up.” In Touch Weekly was the first to report about Tyson’s scare, which happened on an American Airlines cross country flight from Miami to Los Angeles approximate...2024
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• Ronda Rousey on her lifelong history with concussions & where WWE run went wrong [Exclusive]

Welcome to another edition of the ‘Monday Gorilla Position’! A weekly column here at Cageside Seats that dissects the latest shows and reports in the world of WWE & AEW. In addition to interviews with your favorite professional wrestlers. Ronda Rousey has kept a great deal bottled up inside over the last decade. No doubt it’s been a cathartic experience to finally tell the world he...2024
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• Inoue vs Nery targeted for May 6 at the Tokyo Dome

Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images Luis Nery remains suspended “indefinitely” from fighting in Japan, though organizers are confident said suspension will be lifted If everything goes to plan, Naoya Inoue’s first undisputed super bantamweight title defense will be the biggest spectacle of his career. MyNavi reports and Jake Donovan confirms that plans are in place to stage his gru...2024
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• Magnitude Of Mike Tyson: Five Iconic Fights That Defined An Era

When one thinks of professional boxing, certain names etch an indelible mark in fans’ memory. It goes without saying that Mike Tyson is undoubtedly one of them. Revered for his ferocious power, unmatched speed, and a fighting style that instilled fear in his opponents, “Iron Mike” reigned supreme during his prime, especially in heavyweight title bouts. His tenure in the squared circle...2023
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• 5 Most Memorable Evander Holyfield Fights

Evander Holyfield’s career was a formidable one, which helped him draw the attention of fans and bettors alike. Holyfield wowed crowds with courage and skill, creating plenty of entertainment and betting opportunities throughout his career, even for defeats against Riddick Bowe and Michael Moorer. Holyfield‘s will to win undoubtedly made him a legend of the sport – and like the fighter...2023
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• 5 High Profile Boxer – Promoter Feuds, Featuring Ryan Garcia
At Big Fight Weekend, we are avid fans of this wonderful sport, but sometimes for the fighters and promoters it's not always plain sailing. So we decided to bring you 5 high profile boxer-promoter feuds, some of which, given their recency, are covered a little more extensively in online sports outlets. High Profile Boxer - Promoter Feuds: Ryan Garcia and Oscar De La Hoya Ryan Garcia and Oscar De L...2023
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• Jackets battle Lightning, fall in OT
Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what happened In a night that began with a puck drop from former boxing champion and Columbus legend James “Buster” Douglas, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning traded blows in their own heavyweight bout. No gloves were dropped, but there was shoving, tripping, and checking all night (some called by the refs, but much more overlook...2020
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• Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Most Hyped Fight of Year Has Deep Ohio Ties

The forthcoming fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson, while taking place roughly 1,100 miles away from Ohio, carries profound connections to the state, reflecting the backgrounds of both contenders. Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Examined Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: The Beginnings and Ohio Connections Paul hails from Westlake, Ohio (born in 1997) and attended Westlake High School, embodying the spirit o...2024
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"After knocking out Mike Tyson, Buster Douglas was the special guest referee in a WWE match between Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage."

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"Ruiz famously knocked out Joshua in what is widely-regarded as boxing’s biggest heavyweight upset since Buster Douglas’ miraculous win over Mike Tyson in 1990."

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"That’s why even with their injuries, what we saw during Week 11 and for a time earlier in the season was like a Buster Douglas uppercut knocking down the heavyweight champ."

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• Jake Paul, Erik Morales, Marco Antonio Barrera Added To Undisputed With New 'The Problem Child' DLC
A new character is available in Undisputed. On Thursday, December 12, the game issued a press release and announced the availability of a new DLC featuring the addition of Jake Paul as a playable character. This DLC pack also features the addition of Marco Antonio Barrera, Erik Morales, Juan Manuel Márquez, James “Buster” Douglas, Otto Wallin, and Zhilei Zhang. Furthermore, more attires, arenas, a...2024
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• Naoya Inoue greatness, Canelo, Yoshiki Takei and more: Weekend recap

Naoya Inoue is anything but “overrated,” as Luis Nery claimed | Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images Naoya Inoue is anything but “overrated,” as Luis Nery claimed, plus Canelo’s dominance, rising stars, and returns. It was as if Luis Nery’s first-round knockdown of Naoya Inoue poked the Monster. Inoue touched the canvas for the first time as a professional on Monday evening in Tokyo, ...2024
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• Ronda Rousey on her lifelong history with concussions & where WWE run went wrong [Exclusive]
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• OTD in 1967 Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley – The Fight Before the Storm

On March 22, 1967, Muhammad Ali defeated Zora Folley and retained his WBA, WBC, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles. The fight was at Madison Square Garden in New York City and saw Ali move to 29-0 with a seventh-round KO victory against an in-form opponent. Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley Revisiting the Fight Before the Storm Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley Recap – The Fight Ali vs. Folley dre...2024
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• Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame 2024, Tickets on Sale
Tickets are on sale for the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame (ACBHOF) 8th Annual Awards & Induction Weekend to be held Friday September 27th, Saturday September 28th, and Sunday September 29th, 2024 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City and Boardwalk Resorts – Flagship Hotel. The ACBHOF induction weekend commences at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City on Friday September 27th ...2024
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• Will baseball players make less a generation from now?

MARK HOFFMAN/MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL / USA TODAY NETWORK We are at an inflection point in the sport that could change the game drastically over the next decade When I was a kid I could pretty much always tell you who the heavyweight champion of the world was. I’ve never watched a boxing match really, but it was popular enough that I was at least aware of the big names. Mike Tyson, Evand...2023
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• DraftKings Promo Code Exclusive Offer Delivers $150 in Bonus Bets on $5 Wager

On tap is a big sports weekend that includes the Daytona 500 and NBA All-Star Game, both of which figure to generate significant interest from sports betting enthusiasts. The DraftKings promo code has a great offer for first-time customers thinking of dipping their toes into sports betting: Score $150 in bonus bets just for winning one $5 moneyline wager. There is little risk but big reward wit...2023
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• Spotting the Signs of a Possible Upset

Boxing thrives on unpredictability. The roar of the crowd, the swing of fists, and the moments when the underdog rises to shock the favourite are the heartbeats of the sport. But can you see it coming? While upsets seem sudden, they often have clues hiding in plain sight. Platforms like Betway give fans the tools to engage with the action. But understanding the dynamics of an upset can take your p...2025
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• Mike Tyson Suffered Medical Episode On Sunday Flight
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• Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Most Hyped Fight of Year Has Deep Ohio Ties
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• Inoue vs Nery targeted for May 6 at the Tokyo Dome
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• Four Incredible Knockouts In Recent Boxing History

Boxing may be called a blood sport by its detractors, but to its fans, it’s known as “the sweet science,” and for good reason. Power and aggression certainly play a role, but without a well-calculated game plan and the ability to stay cool under pressure, they will only take a fighter so far. But, one thing sets combat sports apart from others- knockouts. This is why the sport has a ma...2023
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• Who is John Ryder?
John "The Gorilla" Ryder has enjoyed an impressive career amassing a record of 32-5 with 18 wins by knockout from 37 professional contests. Ryder is set to take on the biggest test of his career - as he travels to Mexico, where he will fight on May 6 against the undisputed 168 lb champion, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. As we build up to "Canelo's" big homecoming at Big Fight Weekend, we wanted to introdu...2023
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• Jackets battle Lightning, fall in OT
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• Chris Sabin Urges Johnny Gargano To Pick MCMG Over Tommaso Ciampa, GCW Returning To Columbus, More | Fight Size
Here is your fight size update for Thursday, December 5, 2024. Below are the top highlights of the day and a recap of major headlines. - Chris Sabin has issued a message to Johnny Gargano, urging him to pick his relationship with Sabin and Alex Shelley over his own tag team partner, Tommaso Ciampa: I guess showing up out of no where, winning the WWE tag team championships in our 3rd match and pro...2024
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• Naoya Inoue gets his Buster Douglas moment in Toyko
Pound-for-pound number two Naoya Inoue has slowed down his astronomical rise for a knockover title defense on September 3. Inoue will put all four belts from his undisputed super bantamweight crown on the line against Irish underdog TJ Doheny at Ariake Arena in Tokyo this fall. Facing far superior opponents to Doheny when attaining two-weight… Naoya Inoue gets his Buster Douglas moment ...2024
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• Mike Tyson – Jake Paul Will Be A Professional Fight Rather Than An Exhibition
By: Sean Crose Despite the belief that this July's Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight would be an exhibition match, the much anticipated novelty bout will now officially be a professional affair. "Mike Tyson wanted it to be a pro fight," Paul posted on social media Monday. "Netflix wanted it to be a pro fight. So I agreed to make it a pro fight. Winner takes all." Whether or not Paul means the winner wi...2024
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• Boxing Legends: Fighters Who Shaped the Ring

Can you imagine the sport of courage meeting craft, where every punch and parry tells a story? That’s your world of boxing—sometimes known to be “the sweet science.” It’s not just about the blows; it’s about the heart, resilience, and spirit that define legends. Let’s take a look at some of the most iconic fighters, who not only have thrown a lot of punches but have ...2024
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• Ronda Rousey on her lifelong history with concussions & where WWE run went wrong [Exclusive]
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• OTD in 1967 Muhammad Ali vs. Zora Folley – The Fight Before the Storm
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• Former Heavyweight Champion Says ‘Traumatised’ Eddie Hearn Won’t Let Joshua Fight Anyone Good

Former unified heavyweight champion, Andy Ruiz Jr, believes the chances of a trilogy showdown with Anthony Joshua are slim, believing that promoter Eddie Hearn is still ‘traumatised’ from their first bout. Ruiz famously knocked out Joshua in what is widely-regarded as boxing’s biggest heavyweight upset since Buster Douglas’ miraculous win over Mike Tyson in 1990. […] The post Former Heavywei...2023
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• Miracle On Ice, Buster Douglas Knockout Highlight Biggest Sports Upsets (Photos)
Why do people love seeing an underdog defy the odds? Because no one thinks they can do it. Seeing teams... ...2015
• Buster Douglas Names Boxing’s Second Biggest Upset After His Win Over Mike Tyson

James ‘Buster’ Douglas, is known worldwide for his legendary upset victory over Mike Tyson back in 1990, but other than his own famous win, the now 63-year-old named what he believes to have been the second biggest upset of all-time. Following on from wins over Trevor Berbick and Oliver McCall, ‘Buster’ Douglas entered the ring […] The post Buster Douglas Names Boxing’s Second Biggest Upset ...2023
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• Man Who Caused ‘The Biggest Heavyweight Upset Ever’ Predicts Tyson Fury-Ngannou

February 11 1990 is forever etched into boxing history as the night that Buster Douglas caused arguably the biggest upset the sport has ever seen by beating Mike Tyson – but does the man himself see something similar happening when Francis Ngannou makes his professional boxing debut against WBC champion Tyson Fury? Tyson was the […] The post Man Who Caused ‘The Biggest Heavyweigh...2023
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• Seattle Seahawks Can Ride Shutdown Defense to Repeat as Champions
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• Mike Tyson Reveals His Career Low: “I Knew My Life Would Never Be The Same”

Heavyweight icon Mike Tyson has revealed what he considers to be the low point of his remarkable 56 fight professional career. One could be forgiven for thinking Tyson named his shock defeat to Buster Douglas, his infamous disqualification against Evander Holyfield in the ‘Bite Fight’ or even being sent to jail in 1992 as the […] The post Mike Tyson Reveals His Career Low: “...2023
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• Akil Baddoo’s surprise Tigers start making fantasy baseball waves

After witnessing 2020 first hand (and 2021, too), it’s easy to see why people have long said, “Life is full of surprises.” But shocking events are hardly anything new. In the sports world, we’ve seen the U.S. defeat Russia in hockey during the 1980 Olympics, Buster Douglas knock out Mike Tyson to win the heavyweight......2021
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• William Scull plots a Buster Douglas-sized Canelo upset
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• Chris Sabin Urges Johnny Gargano To Pick MCMG Over Tommaso Ciampa, GCW Returning To Columbus, More | Fight Size
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• Takuma Inoue and Seigo Yuri Akui Defend World Titles in Decision Wins

Takuma Inoue and Seigo Yuri Akui had little issue holding on to their respective world titles. The two fighters defended their belts on the undercard of Naoya Inoue’s undisputed title defence against Luis Nery. Fight fans were able to catch the action live on ESPN+ in the United States, while those in the United Kingdom and Ireland could do so on Sky Sports. The May 6 card took place at the ...2024
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• Naoya Inoue greatness, Canelo, Yoshiki Takei and more: Weekend recap
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• Takuma Inoue and Seigo Yuri Akui Defend World Titles in Decision Wins

Takuma Inoue and Seigo Yuri Akui had little issue holding on to their respective world titles. The two fighters defended their belts on the undercard of Naoya Inoue’s undisputed title defence against Luis Nery. Fight fans were able to catch the action live on ESPN+ in the United States, while those in the United Kingdom and Ireland could do so on Sky Sports. The May 6 card took place at the ...2024
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• ‘He Has Weaknesses’: Luis Nery Ready to Slay the ‘Monster’ on May 6

Former two-division world champion Luis Nery (35-1, 27 KOs) will take on pound-for-pound king Naoya “Monster” Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) for the undisputed junior featherweight world championship on Monday, May 6 at the Tokyo Dome. The undisputed clash will top a fascinating world title quadruple header shown live on ESPN+. Following a recent training session in El Paso, Texas, Nery has revealed his bel...2024
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• Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Most Hyped Fight of Year Has Deep Ohio Ties
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• Ronda Rousey on her lifelong history with concussions & where WWE run went wrong [Exclusive]
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• Mike Tyson vs. Frank Bruno I Revisited

On Saturday, February 25, 1989, 22-year-old Mike Tyson clashed with Frank Bruno at Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S. “Iron Mike” had not fought for eight months since his one-round destruction of Michael Spinks. It didn’t last nearly as long as fans hoped as Tyson dominated throughout—a memorable classic Mike Tyson knockout. We love our nostalgia at Big Fight Weekend and want ...2024
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• Before Buster Douglas Leon Spinks Shocked the World

On this day in 1978, long before Buster Douglas stunned Mike Tyson, a 7-0-1 fighter from Saint Louis called Leon Spinks shocked the world and defeated the legendary Muhammad Ali by a 15-round split decision at the Las Vegas Hilton, Winchester, Nevada, U.S. to become the new heavyweight champion of the world. At Big Fight Weekend, we love our nostalgia and want to take you back to a loss for the gr...2024
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• 10 Most Memorable Punches in Boxing History

Boxing has many memorable moments in its history, including unbeaten runs, iconic knockouts and some of the greatest duels. At Big Fight Weekend, we love looking back in the history books, and in this article, we have decided to bring you 10 of the most memorable punches in boxing history. Top 10 Memorable Punches How to Watch Upcoming Fights Select a VPN service that is optimized for streaming. ...2023
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• Akil Baddoo’s surprise Tigers start making fantasy baseball waves
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