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There have been no main fights over the weekend however we wouldn’t depart you podcast-less! As a substitute it was our nice pleasure to welcome to the present for an prolonged dialogue the acclaimed writer, author and broadcaster — and my longtime buddy and former ESPN colleague — Mark Kriegel. He’s the writer of the brand new bestselling e-book “Baddest Man: The Making of Mike Tyson.”
It’s an authoritative take a look at Tyson’s life and profession from his childhood via the apex of his profession, the 91-second knockout of Michael Spinks to retain the undisputed heavyweight title and win the lineal championship in what was then the most important cash battle in boxing historical past.
We mentioned the e-book, among the revelations, the method of tackling a subject with such a large quantity of fabric to work with, and extra.
We additionally mentioned the Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford mega battle, which Mark brings a singular perspective to since he was a part of the Netflix crew that broadcast the battle.
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