The former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, brutally knocked out many of his opponents. In a podcast, he described what the finest punch feels like when one lands it. 

In a recent episode of the Club Random podcast, Bill Maher asked Mike Tyson about his views on a good punch. 

Maher asked, “When you land a good punch, is that the same as when the ball goes through the hoop? It’s just like a oh!”

While explaining, Tyson said, “The best punch in the world is..when you don’t feel it. When you feel like you missed the guy and the guy’s out dead. That’s the best part.”

Kid Dynamite replied to Maher’s doubt with a good explanation. Tyson could describe it so efficiently cause he has experienced it a lot in his prime career.  

 Mike Tyson: The knockout artist

Tyson made a significant career and defeated prominent opponents to reign as the world champion. It was a nightmare for the boxers to face Tyson in the ring cause of his brutal hitting abilities. 

In Tyson’s career, he won 50 bouts, out of which 44 came by the way of a knockout. Hence, it proves why boxers were scared to fight him. 

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Certainly, he is known as ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ by the boxing fraternity.

Mike Tyson trained a lot for his success and there are a lot of struggles he went through to become the world champion. He proved the world his worth when he became the youngest heavyweight world champion in the history of the sport in November 1986. 

He impressed the boxing fans when he knocked out Trevor Berbick in the second round of the fight and claimed the WBC heavyweight title. 

There are other achievements as well, which made him a legend of the sport. Well, with his experience and achievements, he could describe how it feels to land a perfect punch on the opponents, which makes them lie on the ground. 

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Which is your favorite punch from Tyson’s knockout in his entire career? Share your favorite Mike Tyson moments with us in the comments below.