The super classic match surprised the world, Mike Tyson knocked out his opponent within 22 seconds and became the youngest boxer in the world at the age of 20.
Mike Tyson Knocked Out in 22 Seconds
On June 13, 1985, Mike Tyson made a statement in the boxing world with one of the fastest knockouts of his career. Against Michael Johnson in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Tyson’s performance was nothing short of explosive.
From the moment the bell rang, Tyson attacked Johnson in his trademark aggressive style. His combination of speed, power and accuracy was on full display. Within seconds, Tyson had landed a devastating right hook, followed by a series of lightning-fast punches that left Johnson stunned.
The fight lasted just 22 seconds, with Tyson knocking out Johnson in spectacular fashion. This lightning-fast knockout not only cemented Tyson’s growing reputation as a fearsome and formidable opponent, but also demonstrated his incredible potential in the heavyweight division.
Tyson’s victory over Johnson became one of the highlights of his early career, demonstrating his ability to finish fights quickly and decisively. The victory was part of Tyson’s incredible rise in the boxing world, where he continued to build an impressive knockout record and cement his status as a future heavyweight champion.