Rick Reeno
07-01-2005, 06:17 PM
When Mike Tyson stepped confidently into the ring at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on February 11, 1990, the Japanese public witnessed the most awesome destroyer boxing had seen in years, decades. Sure, Muhammad Ali was a better boxer and more loved by the world, but Ali never brought into the ring that monstrous fear-factor that shrouded Iron Mike, that dangerous destructive force that exploded when he entered the ring. Mike Tyson was indestructible in the eyes, minds and hearts of the Japanese people. To them, he was as fierce and gigantic as their native son Godzilla himself. [details (http://www.boxingscene.com/?m=show&id=1471)]