Who was the youngest fighter in boxing to ever win the World Heavyweight Championship?
Mike Tyson at 20 years old was, and remains, the youngest heavyweight title holder in boxing history.
He won the WBC title from Trevor Berbick in 1986, unified the following year by taking down James “Bonecrusher” Smith and Tony Tucker, for WBA and IBF belts respectively, and made the division his own private slaughterhouse.
The career record of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is: 58 fights, 50 wins (44 knockouts, 1 disqualification), 6 losses (5 knockouts, 1 disqualification), 2 no contests.
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Scott Morris
He went downhill after the death of Cus D' Amato. He could have retired undefeated if he had not been managed by a bunch of parasites. Don King...rot in hell !!!
iamsheep
It seems people love Mike Tyson he's been on the questions twice already.
cindigon
He was the only one I'd ever heard of so I chose him. Got it right!
Spc Kook Dude
The answer is CORRECT
Charles J. Russell III
I got it right Hahahaha
unclecdasme
Dragon Rebel, heavyweight
unclecdasme
Heavy Weight 🤔
Dragon Rebel
Floyd Patterson!!!
ausgurad
This is an incorrect answer. The correct answer is not among the choices.
Carla Prima
Mike Tyson is the SECOND youngest boxing heavyweight champion..
dlh
Git it right 👏
Jim Adams
Do they still have boxing championship bouts? Since the death of Don King it’s no longer on the news.
Diane Lynn Kinsman
Got it
Cheryl McMeekin
Got it right
d p catalano
Nina kamawene you are correct. 😎