Mike Tyson has admitted he would have fallen short against Muhammad Ali. The two heavyweight greats were pitted together in a recent computer game tournament with Tyson coming out on top.
And current world champion Anthony Joshua predicted Ali would struggle against one of the most fearsome punchers in boxing history.
But Tyson told Yahoo: "I know it’s a fantasy game. "Most likely I would win the fantasy, but I wouldn't win the real fight. Ali’s the greatest there’s ever been." Tyson became the youngest ever heavyweight world champion when he knocked out Trevor Berbick at the age of 20.
And in 1978 Ali became the first man to win the heavyweight crown three times when he avenged his previous defeat by Leon Spinks.
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