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Greatest hits: Remnick on Tyson
Tyson was everyone's freak show, a grotesque and guilty entertainment...queen, ended up testifying in court. People paid to see Mike Tyson, one ex-wife suggested, in the same spirit in which they went to horror movies or rode the roller coaster.And yet Tyson also provided his audiences and chroniclers with a kind...
Jul 12 2008, Financial Times
Raiders in record £40m gem heist
...two-minute raid on Thursday, Scotland Yard disclosed yesterday.Graff Diamonds, whose customers range from the Beckhams and Mike Tyson to Russian oligarchs and Gulf royalty, has fallen prey to a series of costly raids in recent years.In 2003, jewellery...
Aug 12 2009, By James Boxell, Home Affairs Correspondent, Financial Times
Raiders in record £40m gem heist
...two-minute raid on Thursday, Scotland Yard disclosed on Tuesday. Graff Diamonds, whose customers range from the Beckhams and Mike Tyson to Russian oligarchs and Gulf royalty, has fallen prey to a series of costly raids in recent years.In 2003, jewellery...
Aug 11 2009, By James Boxell, Home Affairs Correspondent, FT.com site
Caged violence lands a fistful of dollars
...of pay-per-view buys compared with boxing," says Ms Myers. "Boxing doesn't have the talent that it used to have when Mike Tyson was around. UFC has positioned itself well and has a huge fan base."Yet the competition came close to imploding in the...
Jul 15 2009, By Matthew Garrahan and Kenneth Li, FT.com site
Caged violence rises from the canvas to land fistful of dollars
...of pay-per-view buys compared with boxing," says Ms Myers. "Boxing doesn't have the talent that it used to have when Mike Tyson was around. UFC has positioned itself well and has a huge fan base."Yet the competition came close to imploding in the...
Jul 16 2009, By Matthew Garrahan and Kenneth Li, Financial Times
Roadshow rolls on for new Tyson
Mike Tyson has debts of more than...stooges that plagued Tyson's fights for more than...have been jettisoned. "Mike has grown up. He has...hurt and I have warned Mike," claimed Roach. Williams...try his best to take Tyson the later stages of...
Jul 29 2004, By Steve Bunce in Louisville, FT.com site
Revenue roadshow rolls on for new, mellow Tyson
Mike Tyson has debts of more than...stooges that plagued Tyson's fights for more than...jettisoned. "Mike has grown up. He has...hurt and I have warned Mike," claims Roach...try his best to take Tyson the later stages of...
Jul 30 2004, By Steve Bunce in Louisville, Financial Times
Cautionary tales for Tyson in Louisville
...They will be there to watch another, Mike Tyson - the sport's most troubled fighter - mount yet another comeback. Tyson has called Louisville the "home of...will walk unassisted to his seat for Tyson's fight against Britain's Danny Williams...
Jul 26 2004, By Steve Bunce in Louisville, FT.com site
A blowhard's beautiful game
The Damned United (Tom Hooper)Tyson (James Toback)Two Lovers (James Gray...subject of James Toback's documentary Tyson is a raging bull who comes on, at...he putting on airs for posterity? Mike Tyson, we remember, was the man who spent...
Mar 25 2009, By Nigel Andrews, FT.com site
Films on release - Nigel Andrews
...Toback was born to make a film about Mike Tyson. The director/screenwriter who conceived...Bugsy loves divided characters. This Tyson is a man with plural personalities...the multiple angles and overlapping Tyson voices are a like dialogue from one...
Mar 28 2009, Financial Times
