Mike Tyson was knocking out grown men at just 12 years old, says former trainer Teddy Atlas

Mike Tyson At 12. 53YearOld Mike Tyson Shows He's Still Got It Legendary Boxer Flashes LightningQuick Moves Atlas said a 12-year-old Mike Tyson was knocking out grown men Within two years, 'Iron' Mike became the youngest heavyweight champion of the world in 1986.

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"Anyone who could be knocking out men when he's 12, 13 years old is a pretty damn good puncher," Atlas explained. Nicknamed " Iron Mike " [4] and " Kid Dynamite " in his early career, and later known as " the Baddest Man on the Planet ", [5] Tyson is regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time

Mike Tyson at Summit Entertainment's premiere of "Draft Day". Arrivals held at The Regency

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Mike Tyson Tribute From 10 to 50 Years Old YouTube. "Anyone who could be knocking out men when he's 12, 13 years old is a pretty damn good puncher," Atlas explained. Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson details his days as a 12-year-old criminal during a recent podcast.