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Mike Tyson vs Deontay Wilder

Which boxer? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

A clear win: the world picks Mike Tyson over Deontay Wilder, 67% to 33%. Mike Tyson is #4 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking and Deontay Wilder #42; among the 59 from the United States, they are #3 and #31.

The case for each

Mike Tyson: Became the youngest heavyweight champion at 20 and won his first 37 fights.

Deontay Wilder: The 2008 Olympic bronze medallist and WBC champion from 2015 to 2020 with 10 defenses, one of the hardest punchers in heavyweight history.

Side by side

Mike TysonDeontay Wilder
World rank#4#42
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Born19661985

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