Arrested multiple times by age 13, all hope seems lost for a young Mike Tyson. But a fateful encounter with boxing trainer Cus D'Amato changes his life.
After achieving a historic feat in the ring, Tyson is on top of the world — until a turbulent marriage, a devious promoter and vices throw off his game.
In the wake of defeat, Tyson sets out to reclaim his record-setting title, only to see a criminal conviction and prison sentence shatter his plans.
Life after the infamous "Bite Fight" forces Tyson to contend with a world beyond boxing, leading to a journey of retirement, reinvention and recovery.
This gripping four-part documentary series explores the explosive life of Mike Tyson — one of the most feared and fascinating figures in sports history.
Mike Tyson
Self
Bobby Stewart
Tom Patti
Cus D'Amato
Self (archive footage)
Lennox Lewis
Rory Holloway
David Barnes
Wallace Matthews
Barry Tompkins
William "Ouie" Fagan
Lakiha Spice
Jim Gray
Anthony Pitts
Van Lathan
Bobby Brown
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