Comments Thread For: Roach on Training Mike Tyson: Before End of Career, His Heart Wasn't Really In It

[Bunch Pag]

Burn out city in terms of fights and lifestyle in such a short space..

My fav boxer of all time..

I wonder what the new Mike would say to the Old Mike? Most likely "do exactly the same because I'm still having a blast"

[a.rihn]

I always forget they worked together, Tyson and Roach.

[Tatabanya]

mike tyson has to go down as one of the greatest ever of 'what could of been'

Most probably THE greatest ever case of "coulda".

His potential was huge, but it got depressingly wasted. He became an icon notwithstanding; imagine the magnitude of his figure today had he not joined Don King.

[IHATEBOBARUM1]

mike tyson has to go down as one of the greatest ever of 'what could of been'

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Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach had trained heavyweight great Mike Tyson at the tail-end of his career. When Tyson was getting himself ready to fight Clifford Etienne in early 2003, Roach remember that he was very injury prone. Tyson retired from the sport in 2005, after getting stopped by heavyweight journeyman Kevin McBride.
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