Kevin McBride vs. Mike Tyson - Revision history

Slugger at 00:15, 11 May 2019

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	*The ''Washington Post'' reported: "McBride is fortunate that Tyson decided to quit. Despite out-classing Tyson in five of the six rounds, two judges, Tammye Jenkins and Stephen Rados, still had Tyson leading, 57-55, when the fight was stopped."		*The ''Washington Post'' reported: "McBride is fortunate that Tyson decided to quit. Despite out-classing Tyson in five of the six rounds, two judges, Tammye Jenkins and Stephen Rados, still had Tyson leading, 57-55, when the fight was stopped."
	*Tyson, who lost three of his last four fights, announced his retirement after losing to McBride.		*Tyson, who lost three of his last four fights, announced his retirement after losing to McBride.
	*[[:File:2005-06-11 - Kevin McBride vs. Mike Tyson (poster).jpg\|Poster]]		*[[:File:2005-06-11 - Kevin McBride vs. Mike Tyson (poster).jpg\|Poster #1]], [[:File:2005-06-11 - Kevin McBride vs. Mike Tyson (Poster 2).jpg\|Poster #2]].

	== Post-Fight Quotes ==		== Post-Fight Quotes ==

Slugger at 01:38, 29 June 2018

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	*The ''Washington Post'' reported: "McBride is fortunate that Tyson decided to quit. Despite out-classing Tyson in five of the six rounds, two judges, Tammye Jenkins and Stephen Rados, still had Tyson leading, 57-55, when the fight was stopped."		*The ''Washington Post'' reported: "McBride is fortunate that Tyson decided to quit. Despite out-classing Tyson in five of the six rounds, two judges, Tammye Jenkins and Stephen Rados, still had Tyson leading, 57-55, when the fight was stopped."
	*Tyson, who lost three of his last four fights, announced his retirement after losing to McBride.		*Tyson, who lost three of his last four fights, announced his retirement after losing to McBride.
			*[[:File:2005-06-11 - Kevin McBride vs. Mike Tyson (poster).jpg\|Poster]]

	==Post-Fight Quotes==		== Post-Fight Quotes ==
	*Tyson: "I do not have the guts to be in this sport anymore. I don't want to disrespect the sport that I love. My heart is not into this anymore. I'm sorry for the fans who paid for this. I wish I could have done better."		*Tyson: "I do not have the guts to be in this sport anymore. I don't want to disrespect the sport that I love. My heart is not into this anymore. I'm sorry for the fans who paid for this. I wish I could have done better."
	*McBride: "Tyson is crazy. He bit my nipple. I didn't realize it at first but he had his teeth around it. I just felt a strange sensation and then realized what he'd done."		*McBride: "Tyson is crazy. He bit my nipple. I didn't realize it at first but he had his teeth around it. I just felt a strange sensation and then realized what he'd done."

Boxsoup at 00:09, 25 April 2015

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	==Articles==		==Articles==
	*[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/11/AR2005061100748.html "From a Stool, Tyson Ends It" By Mark Schlabach, ''Washington Post'', June 12, 2005]		*[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/11/AR2005061100748.html "From a Stool, Tyson Ends It" By Mark Schlabach, The ''Washington Post'', June 12, 2005]
	*[http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/columns/story?columnist=rafael_dan&id=2086802 "McBride: There are worse bites to suffer" By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, June 15, 2005]		*[http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/columns/story?columnist=rafael_dan&id=2086802 "McBride: There are worse bites to suffer" By Dan Rafael, ''ESPN.com'', June 15, 2005]

Boxsoup at 00:03, 25 April 2015

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	[[File:Tyson-McBride.jpg\|~~325px~~\|right]]		[[File:Tyson-McBride.jpg\|425px\|right]]
			[[File:Tyson-McBride-15427824.jpg\|425px\|right]]
	<fight>922400</fight>		<fight>922400</fight>
	*'''Promoter:''' [[Raging Promotions]]		*'''Promoter:''' Raging Promotions
	~~<br clear=all>~~
	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*Tyson's purse was $5.5 million, ~~while McBride got $175,000. According~~ to documents filed with a U.S. bankruptcy court, Tyson was expected to receive only $250,000, with most of the after-taxes purse going to his ex-wife and creditors.		*There was a crowd of 15,472.
	*Tyson tried to break McBride's arm in a clinch in ~~the sixth round~~. ~~Later in the round, he~~ opened a cut ~~above~~ McBride's left eye with an intentional headbutt, and referee Joe Cortez deducted two points from Tyson.		*The fight was televised live on pay-per-view and replayed on [[Showtime]] the following weekend.
	*Tyson quit ~~after~~ the ~~sixth round~~.		*McBride's purse was $150,000.
	*Tyson announced his retirement after ~~the fight, saying,~~ "I ~~don't~~ have the guts to ~~fight anymore. My heart is not~~ in it anymore. I don't want to disrespect the sport I love."		*Tyson's purse was $5.5 million. However, according to documents filed with a U.S. bankruptcy court, Tyson was expected to receive only $250,000, with most of the after-taxes purse going to his ex-wife, Monica Turner, and his creditors.
			*[[Jeff Fenech]] trained Tyson for the fight.
			*Early in the sixth round, Tyson tried to break McBride's left arm while the two were in a clinch, as he did when he fought [[Francois Botha]] in 1999. Tyson then opened a cut over McBride's left eye with an intentional headbutt. The ringside doctor examined the cut, and referee [[Joe Cortez]] deducted two points from Tyson for the foul. McBride later claimed that Tyson bit one of his nipples.
			*Right as the bell sounded to end the sixth round, Tyson went down on his backside along the ropes, but the referee ruled it a slip. An exhausted Tyson didn't look like he wanted to get up, but he eventually did and slowly went back to his corner. Moments later, he quit on his stool.
			*The ''Washington Post'' reported: "McBride is fortunate that Tyson decided to quit. Despite out-classing Tyson in five of the six rounds, two judges, Tammye Jenkins and Stephen Rados, still had Tyson leading, 57-55, when the fight was stopped."
			*Tyson, who lost three of his last four fights, announced his retirement after losing to McBride.

			==Post-Fight Quotes==
			*Tyson: "I do not have the guts to be in this sport anymore. I don't want to disrespect the sport that I love. My heart is not into this anymore. I'm sorry for the fans who paid for this. I wish I could have done better."
			*McBride: "Tyson is crazy. He bit my nipple. I didn't realize it at first but he had his teeth around it. I just felt a strange sensation and then realized what he'd done."

			==Articles==
			*[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/11/AR2005061100748.html "From a Stool, Tyson Ends It" By Mark Schlabach, ''Washington Post'', June 12, 2005]
			*[http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/columns/story?columnist=rafael_dan&id=2086802 "McBride: There are worse bites to suffer" By Dan Rafael, ESPN.com, June 15, 2005]

Earl at 00:47, 29 September 2012

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	<fight>922400</fight>		<fight>922400</fight>
	*'''Promoter:''' [[Raging Promotions]]		*'''Promoter:''' [[Raging Promotions]]
	*'''Weights:''' McBride 271 lbs, Tyson 233 lbs		<br clear=all>

	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*Tyson was ~~penalized 2 points~~ in the sixth round ~~for~~ an intentional headbutt.		*Tyson's purse was $5.5 million, while McBride got $175,000. According to documents filed with a U.S. bankruptcy court, Tyson was expected to receive only $250,000, with most of the after-taxes purse going to his ex-wife and creditors.
	*~~Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight because~~ Tyson ~~would not come out for~~ the ~~seventh~~ round.		*Tyson tried to break McBride's arm in a clinch in the sixth round. Later in the round, he opened a cut above McBride's left eye with an intentional headbutt, and referee Joe Cortez deducted two points from Tyson.
	*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.		*Tyson quit after the sixth round.
			*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight, saying, "I don't have the guts to fight anymore. My heart is not in it anymore. I don't want to disrespect the sport I love."

Withoutthee88 at 16:38, 10 December 2011

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	*'''Weights:''' McBride 271 lbs, Tyson 233 lbs		*'''Weights:''' McBride 271 lbs, Tyson 233 lbs

	== ~~Comments~~ ==		== Notes ==
	*Tyson was penalized 2 points in the sixth round for an intentional headbutt.		*Tyson was penalized 2 points in the sixth round for an intentional headbutt.
	*Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for the seventh round.		*Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for the seventh round.
	*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.		*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.

Withoutthee88 at 08:25, 8 December 2011

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	*'''Promoter:''' Raging Promotions		*'''Promoter:''' [[Raging Promotions]]
	*'''Weights:''' McBride 271 lbs, Tyson 233 lbs		*'''Weights:''' McBride 271 lbs, Tyson 233 lbs

Withoutthee88 at 04:51, 8 December 2011

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	== Comments ==		== Comments ==
	*Tyson was penalized 2 points in the sixth round for an intentional headbutt.		*Tyson was penalized 2 points in the sixth round for an intentional headbutt.
	*Referee [[Joe Cortez]] stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for the seventh round.		*Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for the seventh round.
	*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.		*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.

Withoutthee88 at 22:18, 7 December 2011

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			*'''Promoter:''' Raging Promotions
			*'''Weights:''' McBride 271 lbs, Tyson 233 lbs

	* Weights: McBride 271 lbs (123 kg), Tyson 233 lbs (106 kg).		== Comments ==
	* Tyson was penalized 2 points in ~~Round 6~~ for an intentional ~~head butt~~.		*Tyson was penalized 2 points in the sixth round for an intentional headbutt.
	* Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for ~~Round 7~~.		*Referee [[Joe Cortez]] stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for the seventh round.
	* Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.		*Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.
	* Promoter: Raging Promotions

Rowdytimothy at 23:15, 18 April 2008

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	* Weights: McBride 271 lbs (123 kg), Tyson 233 lbs (106 kg).		* Weights: McBride 271 lbs (123 kg), Tyson 233 lbs (106 kg).
	* Tyson was penalized 2 points in Round 6 for an intentional head butt.		* Tyson was penalized 2 points in Round 6 for an intentional head butt.
	* Referee [[Joe Cortez]] stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for Round 7.		* Referee Joe Cortez stopped the fight because Tyson would not come out for Round 7.
	* Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.		* Tyson announced his retirement after the fight.
	* Promoter: Raging Promotions		* Promoter: Raging Promotions