His incredible sporting achievements saw him crowned the youngest boxer to win a heavyweight title when he was just 20. SEE ALSO: More federations should emulate AK move to offer helpHe become world heavyweight champion just 12 months after that and inside the ring, he seemed unstoppable. Huge firms, like Nintendo, were keen to get his face on their products and games and Mike Tyson was one of the most famous men in the planet. In 2005, the heavyweight stunned the boxing world by announcing his retirement. Four years later, father-of-seven Tyson's world was shattered when his four-year-old daughter, Exodus, died in a horrifying and tragic accident.

Source: Standard Digital July 12, 2020 09:56 UTC