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Tyson, Mike
     
Tyson, Mike
(1966- ) a US boxer who was the youngest person to win the world heavyweight title in 1986. He was sent to prison for five years for rape and served three (1992-5). After this he won the heavyweight title again, but lost it to Evander Holyfield in 1996. In 1997, he was in the news for biting Holyfield's ear during a fight.
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