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Baddest Man : The Making of Mike Tyson

Baddest Man : The Making of Mike Tyson

Mark Kriegel

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Baddest Man by Mark Kriegel | Mike Tyson Biography | Boxing Legend Story

Format: Paperback
Pages: 448
Date of Release: 19 March 2026

The rise. The myth. The man behind the legend 🥊🔥

Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson is a powerful and deeply human biography that goes beyond the headlines to reveal the real story of Mike Tyson — one of the most feared and fascinating figures in sports history.

From a troubled childhood in Brooklyn to becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history, Tyson’s journey is one of raw talent, mentorship, fame, and inner conflict. Under the guidance of legendary trainer Cus D'Amato, Tyson found discipline and purpose — a relationship that shaped his meteoric rise.

The book revisits iconic moments, including his explosive 91-second knockout of Michael Spinks, but goes far deeper — exploring the emotional, cultural, and psychological forces that defined his life.

Rather than focusing only on victories in the ring, Mark Kriegel examines what Tyson survived — the pressures of fame, personal struggles, and the expectations placed upon him. Drawing comparisons to figures like Sonny Liston, this biography places Tyson within a broader cultural and historical context.

Insightful, gripping, and unflinchingly honest, Baddest Man redefines how we see a global icon — not just as a fighter, but as a complex human being.

Why You’ll Love This Book
Deep, humanized portrait of Mike Tyson
Explores boxing, fame, and cultural impact
Rich storytelling from an acclaimed biographer
Perfect for fans of sports biographies
Goes beyond the ring into personal struggles and triumphs

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Publisher : Penguin Books

Format : Paperback

Language : English

Content : Non-Fiction

Style : Illustrated - B&W

ISBN : 9781529958966

Size : Medium

SKU : BY13-3295

Genre : Biography

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