#Buster douglas tyson 30 for 30 professional
Chronicling Buster Douglas’ improbable victory, ESPN released their latest 30 for 30 episode, entitled 42-1. Buster Douglas is an American former professional boxer who competed between 19. "Get the (heck) out of here," I snarled back agitatedly. Buster Douglas is an American former professional boxer who competed between 19. Douglas was such a longshot that the Las Vegas oddsmakers had him as a 42-1 underdog. He dutifully returned a few minutes later, casually slid my refilled glass across the table and deadpanned, "Oh, by the way, Tyson lost."
With that quest for knowledge in mind, I dispatched trusty Dan for another round with a request to ask the bartender if he'd seen the result of the fight. Outside of boxing fans, the name James Buster Douglas may not be one that rings a bell. Douglas earned 1.3 million, winning his 30th fight against four losses and a draw. Somewhere between the first and 50th verses of our performance, I hazily recalled that my going out had been at the expense of a night in front of the television awaiting HBO's broadcast of Tyson's 10th title defense against the perceived no-hoper from Columbus, Ohio.Īfter taking the bait and staying home to watch Saturday blowouts of Tony Tubbs, Frank Bruno and Carl Williams over the previous 23 months, I'd been bound and determined to recognize the impossibility of an upset this time and instead catch highlights of "Iron Mike's" sure win along the way on ESPN. Decem10:00AM Tyson was stunned on that night 28 years ago. James Buster Douglas dropped twilight at noon on world heavyweight.
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