I was like 9. I didn't know it when it happened, but I remember going over to a family friend's with my dad and him giving him a vhs of the event he'd recorded. He was talking about it like he was still shocked, days later.
I remember stopping in at a gas station as a teen the night he'd lost to Holyfield and patrons and cashiers were chattering too that they couldn't believe it.
tyson was the last time boxing was followed by the general public.
then he married a cosby actress, ****ed up, went to court, ate an ear, had a cameo in a rather successful LV movie, and somehow has found a way to still scrape by.