What is buster douglas?

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James "Buster" Douglas (born April 7, 1960) is an American former professional boxer who is best known for defeating Mike Tyson in 1990 to win the unified WBC, WBA, and IBF heavyweight titles. This victory is widely considered one of the biggest upsets in boxing history.

  • Early Career: Douglas had a decent but unremarkable career before facing Tyson. He had some notable wins but also suffered several losses, struggling with consistency. His early career is linked with the concept of boxing%20prospect.

  • The Tyson Fight: On February 11, 1990, in Tokyo, Japan, Douglas faced the previously undefeated and seemingly invincible Mike%20Tyson. Douglas put on the performance of his career, dominating Tyson with his jab and overall boxing skill. He knocked Tyson out in the 10th round. The fight is famous due to boxing%20upset.

  • Heavyweight Champion: Douglas became the unified heavyweight champion after defeating Tyson. However, his reign was short-lived.

  • Loss to Holyfield: Douglas lost the titles in his first defense against Evander%20Holyfield in October 1990. He was noticeably out of shape for the fight and lost by knockout in the third round.

  • Later Life: After boxing, Douglas struggled with health issues and weight gain. He has since worked as an actor and made public appearances related to his boxing career.