He came close in that last round, against a man who had a 2.5 year layoff then no serious tune up opponent, had addiction, depression and was 130lbs over his fighting weight.
Breaking it down, I think Deontay could have sealed that victory if the following criteria had been met:
Still, Deontay managed to land two windmills, knock Tyson down and get a draw. Well done him.
Breaking it down, I think Deontay could have sealed that victory if the following criteria had been met:
- Tyson had had a 15 year lay off, which he came back from on the night of the fight
- He'd had to lose 290lbs to make weight
- He'd been addicted to crystal meth and heroin
Still, Deontay managed to land two windmills, knock Tyson down and get a draw. Well done him.
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