Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas

Tyson is Back!

Promotional poster
Date	February 11, 1990
Venue	Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
Title(s) on the line	WBA, WBC and IBF undisputed heavyweight championship
Tale of the tape
Boxer Mike Tyson James Douglas Nickname Iron Buster Hometown Catskill, New York, US Columbus, Ohio, US Purse $6,000,000 $1,300,000 Pre-fight record 37–0 (33 KO) 29–4–1 (1) (19 KO) Age 23 years, 7 months 29 years, 10 months Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) Weight 220+1⁄2 lb (100 kg) 231+1⁄2 lb (105 kg) Style Orthodox Orthodox Recognition WBA, WBC and IBF undisputed Heavyweight Champion IBF No. 2 Ranked Heavyweight WBC No. 3 Ranked Heavyweight WBA No. 4 Ranked Heavyweight
Result
Douglas wins via 10th-round KO

Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas, billed as Tyson is Back!, was a professional boxing match that occurred at the Tokyo Dome on February 11, 1990.^[1] The then-undefeated, undisputed heavyweight champion Tyson lost by knockout to the 42-1 underdog Douglas. The fight is widely regarded as one of the biggest upsets in sports history.