Mike Tyson (USA) vs James Buster Douglas (USA) | KNOCKOUT, Boxing Fight Highlights(VIDEO)

In a stunning upset that has sent shockwaves through the world of boxing, James “Buster” Douglas has emerged victorious over the previously undefeated heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson. The highly anticipated match took place in Tokyo, Japan, on February 11, 1990, and will forever be remembered as one of the greatest upsets in boxing history.


From the opening bell, it was clear that Douglas was not intimidated by the reputation of his opponent. Despite being considered a significant underdog, Douglas showcased remarkable resilience and skill throughout the fight. He weathered Tyson’s powerful punches in the early rounds and maintained his composure even when faced with adversity.

As the fight progressed, Douglas continued to defy expectations, landing significant blows of his own and effectively neutralizing Tyson’s aggressive style. While Tyson managed to knock Douglas down in the eighth round, the challenger refused to back down and quickly regained his footing.

Buster Douglas (USA) vs Mike Tyson (USA) | KNOCKOUT, BOXING fight, HD - YouTube

In the tenth round, Douglas delivered a decisive blow that sent Tyson to the canvas for the first time in his career. With the referee’s count reaching ten, it became clear that Tyson would not be able to recover, and Douglas was declared the winner by knockout.

The victory marks a historic moment for Douglas, who has now etched his name into the annals of boxing lore as the new heavyweight champion of the world. His triumph is a testament to his skill, determination, and unwavering belief in himself, despite overwhelming odds.

For Tyson, the loss represents a significant setback in his career and brings an end to his reign as the undisputed heavyweight champion. It serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of sports and the importance of never underestimating an opponent.

As the boxing world comes to terms with this monumental upset, one thing is certain: James “Buster” Douglas’s victory will be remembered as a defining moment in the sport’s history, forever immortalizing him as a legend in the ring.

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