Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas - Quiz
  • 1. Where did the Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas fight take place?
A) Wembley Stadium
B) Tokyo Dome
C) Las Vegas Hilton
D) Madison Square Garden
  • 2. What were the betting odds for Buster Douglas going into the fight?
A) 42-1 underdog
B) Even money
C) 10-1 underdog
D) 2-1 underdog
  • 3. Which of these titles was NOT held by Mike Tyson going into the fight?
A) WBO
B) WBC
C) IBF
D) WBA
  • 4. Who was the number-one heavyweight contender expected to be Tyson's next opponent?
A) Tony Tucker
B) Oliver McCall
C) Trevor Berbick
D) Evander Holyfield
  • 5. What was the name of Tyson's pitbull?
A) Shakespeare
B) Romeo
C) King
D) Duran
  • 6. How many days before the fight did Buster Douglas's mother pass away?
A) 1 month
B) 5 days
C) 10 days
D) 23 days
  • 7. What health issue did Buster Douglas have the day before the fight?
A) Severe dehydration
B) The flu
C) A kidney ailment
D) A broken rib
  • 8. What did Tyson's corner use on his eye because they lacked proper medical equipment?
A) A wet towel
B) A latex glove filled with ice water
C) A metal key
D) A frozen steak
  • 9. In which round did Douglas score his first knockdown of Mike Tyson?
A) 8th round
B) 5th round
C) 10th round
D) 2nd round
  • 10. What did Mike Tyson fumble for while on the canvas after being knocked down?
A) His trainer's towel
B) His mouthpiece
C) His identification badge
D) His boxing glove
  • 11. Who was the referee that counted Mike Tyson out?
A) Don King
B) Jay Bright
C) Octavio Meyran
D) Larry Merchant
  • 12. According to the text, what happened to Tyson's eye during the middle rounds?
A) It was cut by a thumb
B) It was unaffected
C) It swelled shut
D) It was detached
  • 13. Who did Larry Merchant compare the absence of trainer Kevin Rooney to?
A) Don King missing a contract
B) Muhammad Ali missing Angelo Dundee
C) Tyson missing his pitbull
D) Buster Douglas missing his mother
  • 14. Which singer claimed to have partied with Tyson the night before the fight?
A) Jim Lampley
B) Bobby Brown
C) Larry Merchant
D) Sugar Ray Leonard
  • 15. What was the final result of the fight?
A) Knockout victory for Douglas
B) Split decision for Douglas
C) Technical draw
D) Unanimous decision for Tyson
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