In his new book, ‘Baddest Man,’ sportswriter Mark Kriegel charts the boxing phenom’s path from hardscrabble Brooklyn streets to the heights of 1980s glitz and glamour, where everyone from ...

In an exclusive excerpt from Mark Kreigel's new book, "Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson," the shocking moments from the attempts to market Iron Mike are revealed.

In the “Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson,” New York Times best-selling author Mark Kriegel tells the story of one of the greatest boxers of all time. Kreigel, who previously authored ...

Rosie Perez and Mike Tyson became close friends. Paul Zimmerman/Shutterstock. The “Do the Right Thing” star’s upbringing in Brooklyn was as rough as the boxer’s.

Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul press conference during Fanatics Fest in New York City on August 19, 2024. / IMAGO / Cover-Images One of the biggest stories in boxing in 2024 was the legendary Mike Tyson ...

Mike Tyson, the youngest heavyweight champion in history at age 20 in 1986, spent his teenage years in Catskill. Friday, he awarded two Cus D'Amato scholarships.

Mike Tyson's most recent return to the ring didn't go as he would have liked, but the legendary boxer could have a chance to redeem himself.

Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) recently announced the launch of a new product line under its Wright Brand, featuring premium sausage links with flavors such as applewood, white cheddar & bacon, and bacon ...

Mike Tyson has been offered the chance to make another return to the ring against one of MMA’s greatest ever fighters. The legendary heavyweight boxing champion infamously came back to the sport ...

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, shown at Rivers Casino in Schenectady in 2022, is the subject of the new book, "Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson," which goes on sale Tuesday.

Mark Kriegel's excerpt from "Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson" looks at the fights of a 14-year-old Tyson. Skip to main content Skip to navigation < > Menu ESPN.

Donald Trump, Mike Tyson, and the Fight That Defined an Era A 1988 mega-match in Atlantic City oozed with greed, backstabbing, and the worst kind of tabloid journalism. And the people loved it.