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Maybe outside of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team's upset of Russia in Lake Placid, N.Y., I view Buster Douglas' 10th-round knockout of Mike Tyson to win the undisputed heavyweight championship as the biggest upset in sports history. That shocker...

ESPN.com's Dan Rafael addresses the questions asked of him most frequently in his weekly chats for posterity's sake.

After captivating Sin City and Broadway, Mike Tyson is taking his sometimes-painfully personal one-man show national to aid at-risk kids and, perhaps, to help mend his own soul.

LAS VEGAS - The fourth installment of the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rivalry has sold out, according to promoter Top Rank. They meet on Saturday night (HBO PPV, 9 ET, $59.95) in a welterweight fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena and, accor...

Since the dawn of the alphabet age of boxing belts in the mid-1980s, a lot of fighters have held versions of the heavyweight title. Many of them have been good big men who happened to pick up a trinket but were never regarded as the legitimate cha...

There will be four world titles on the line on Saturday night (Showtime, 8 ET/PT) when the new Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., hosts its first boxing show. The title fights will be the first world title bouts to take place in the borough since 1...

ESPN.com's Dan Rafael addresses the questions asked of him most frequently in his weekly chats for posterity's sake.

Try not to laugh: Heavyweight Donovan "Razor" Ruddock is making a comeback. The once-fearsome contender, who gave Mike Tyson two excellent fights -- in 1991! -- is returning at age 48. He hasn't been in the ring since winning the Canadian heavywei...

Mike Tyson is having the time of his life, it seems. For years, the former heavyweight champ came across as a tortured soul, but he finally, at long last, seems comfortable with who he is and where he is in his life. He is, it seems, happily marri...

Stephen Espinoza is a new TV executive with long-standing connections to certain boxing interests. Will he stand on his own two feet at Showtime Sports? Just judge him by his performance, he asks.

World Wrestling Entertainment on Monday announced that Mike Tyson will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in ceremonies that will take place at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Fla., on March 31 -- the night before WrestleMania XXVIII.

Your random thoughts ... • The last-minute, circus-like way that the New York State Athletic Commission handled the Antonio Margarito licensing situation, including forcing him to break camp in Mexico for an exam of his surgically repai...

Mike Tyson has a new life now. The former heavyweight champ is married for the third time, to Kiki, raising children and working for a living, be it in movies (like the summer hit "The Hangover II") or his Animal Planet reality series about his belov...

There are always rumors about this fighter or that fighter coming out of retirement. Shoot, I still hear crazy stories that Mike Tyson plans to fight again. (He doesn't.) But over the past few days there have been heavy rumors about an Oscar De...

When Mike Tyson was elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame last month, it came as no surprise -- at least to those of us not named Mike Tyson. Despite all his problems outside the ring and the soap opera life, Tyson earned his spot in Canas...

Pacquiao matched former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson as the only fighter in pay-per-view history to generate at least 1 million buys for a fight in three consecutive years.