

He was the first heavyweight boxer to simultaneously hold the WBA, WBC and IBF titles, as well as the only heavyweight to unify them in succession. Claiming his first belt at 20 years, four months, and 22 days old, Tyson holds the record as the youngest boxer ever to win a heavyweight title. Tyson won his first 19 professional fights by knockout, 12 of them in the first round. He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion from 1987 to 1990.

Nicknamed "Iron Mike" and "Kid Dynamite" in his early career, and later known as "The Baddest Man on the Planet", Tyson is considered to be the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. There was a wide range of new content to sift through this time around-including Netflix’s new series Mo and Prime Video’s Sylvester Stallone superhero movie Samaritan-so we have selected what we believe to be the most worthwhile TV and movies to hit theaters and streaming this week.Ĭheck our choices below and come back next week for more.Michael Tyson is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005. There was no telling where the Selena Gomez-starring series would go following the intense Season 1 finale, but this season has been just as captivating, and well worth a binge-watch if you haven’t tapped in yet. Only Murders in the Building’s Season 2 finale also hit Hulu this week, and if you’re a fan of the show, you need to tune in sooner than later to avoid any spoilers. John Boyega is starring in Breaking, which follows a real-life story of a Marine veteran named Brian Brown-Easley who was denied financial support from Veterans Affairs, leading him to take matters into his own hands. Idris Elba is having back-to-back releases with last week’s Beast and this week’s Three Thousand Years of Longing-and it might just be one of our favorite movies of the year. The unauthorized series will chronicle the ups and downs of the heavyweight champion’s life and stars Moonlight’s Trevante Rhodes as Tyson. Hulu’s Mike, the eight-part limited bio-series based on boxer Mike Tyson’s life, is arriving this week. This week’s What to Watch is packed with some exciting new releases for you to dive into.
