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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.
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Feb 7, 2020 · 1:24. Few days have passed over the last three decades without at least one stranger stopping Buster Douglas on the street. Each person has a story to tell him about where they were when...
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Feb 10, 2020 · How Buster Douglas shocked the world by knocking out Mike Tyson in Tokyo in 1990 and became the heavyweight champion. Read the story of the upset, the aftermath and the consequences for boxing.
He reigned as undisputed world heavyweight champion in 1990 after knocking out Mike Tyson. Douglas was a 27-4-1 underdog going into his 1990 fight against Tyson. Defying expectations, Douglas would knock out Tyson in the 10th round to claim the WBC, WBA, and IBF titles.