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Mike Tyson vs Manny Pacquiao

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

What the votes say

Too close to call: the world picks Manny Pacquiao over Mike Tyson by just 54% to 46%. Manny Pacquiao is #2 of the 110 boxers in the world ranking. Mike Tyson is #4, and #3 of the 59 from the United States.

The case for each

Mike Tyson: The heavyweight champion of the late 1980s; a pairing of the sport's smallest and biggest stars, never possible in the ring.

Manny Pacquiao: Began his professional career at 106 pounds in 1995 and won world titles in eight divisions.

Side by side

Mike TysonManny Pacquiao
World rank#4#2
CountryUnited StatesPhilippines
Born19661978

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