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Mike Tyson takes a break from training ahead of his bout with James Bonecrusher Smith
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Mike Tyson takes a break from training ahead of his bout with James Bonecrusher Smith
Mike Tyson takes a break from training ahead of his bout with James Bonecrusher Smith.
Tyson defeated Smith to unify the WBA and WBC heavyweight titles.
1st March 1987
Monte Fresco
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United States Of America
DM 87 1091
Media ID 21818313
© Mirrorpix
Cameraman Mike Tyson Tranning Camp World Boxing Council World Heavyweight Champion 1987 Filming
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the midst of his intense training camp, this iconic print showcases the legendary boxer Mike Tyson taking a well-deserved break ahead of his highly anticipated bout with James 'Bonecrusher' Smith. The year was 1987, and Tyson's determination to unify the WBA and WBC heavyweight titles was palpable. In this snapshot from Monte Fresco's lens, we witness a momentary pause in Tyson's rigorous training routine. Sweat glistens on his chiseled physique as he catches his breath, showcasing both the physical prowess and mental fortitude that made him an unstoppable force in the boxing world. With focused eyes and unwavering dedication, Tyson would go on to defeat Smith in their monumental showdown. This victory not only solidified his status as the undisputed World Heavyweight Champion but also etched his name into boxing history. The photograph transports us back to a time when Mike Tyson reigned supreme over the sport of boxing. It serves as a reminder of an era filled with electrifying matches and larger-than-life personalities that captivated audiences worldwide. As we gaze upon this vintage gem from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of Tyson's indomitable spirit and unparalleled talent that propelled him to become one of the greatest boxers ever known.
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