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VIDEO: How did Mike Tyson gain a 20-inch neck?

VIDEO: How did Mike Tyson gain a 20-inch neck?

VIDEO: Mike Tyson is one of the best and most brutal boxers we have ever witnessed in the ring. In his long but contentious career, Iron Mike defeated opponents via knockout in 44 of the 50 contests he won. The sheer size of Tyson’s neck may be considered a large part of his menacing presence […]

VIDEO: Mike Tyson is one of the best and most brutal boxers we have ever witnessed in the ring. In his long but contentious career, Iron Mike defeated opponents via knockout in 44 of the 50 contests he won. The sheer size of Tyson’s neck may be considered a large part of his menacing presence in the ring from a very young age. Follow Boxing News Updates with InsideSport.IN

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VIDEO: Mike Tyson performs wrestlers neck bridges

Tyson’s peak height and weight were 5 feet, 10 inches (177.8 cm), and 218 lbs, respectively. The former champion also had a lean body. It’s important to note that Tyson’s phenomenal neck and trap development was one of the key elements that distinguished his body. Not to mention, his strong arms and broad shoulders added to his threatening appearance.

Tyson’s neck is claimed to have developed significantly due to the wrestler’s neck bridge exercise. As part of his training routine, Tyson put in up to 30 minutes of this challenging exercise. Even though it appears risky and uncomfortable, it can strengthen your neck if done correctly. But also lowers the risk of a concussion. Something very significant in heavyweight boxing A boxer’s safety inside the ring depends on having a sturdy neck. Iron jaws are necessary to avoid being knocked unconscious, but a robust and well-built neck is just as crucial for support.

Boxing fans are at a loss for words after seeing a recently discovered image of a young Mike Tyson’s neck.

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VIDEO: How did Mike Tyson gain a 20-inch neck?

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Mike Tyson Boxing record

With a 50-6 record in professional boxing, including 44 knockout victories and 5 knockout defeats, Tyson retired from the sport. 2011 saw his induction into the IBHOF (International Boxing Hall of Fame). He had six defeats in his career, including two non-title defeats and four title defeats. In his 38th bout, he was defeated by Buster Douglas by KO in the tenth round, ending his 37-fight winning streak. Having been stopped five times, he only lost one via conscious choice.

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