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In the episode Mike Tyson says Trevor Berbick wanted to call their 1986 fight 'Ultimate Judgment Day', but then the ghost of Berbick appears to correct Tyson, saying that actually Tyson was the boxer that wanted to call it 'Ultimate Judgment Day. He then says, "Rest in Peace, Trevor Berbick!"
Trevor Berbick (1 August 1954 – 28 October 2006) was a Jamaican professional boxer who competed from 1976 to 2000. He won the WBC heavyweight title in 1986 by defeating Pinklon Thomas, then lost it in his first defense in the same year to Mike Tyson. Berbick was the last boxer to fight Muhammad Ali, defeating him in 1981 by unanimous decision.
Tyson spoke with The Ring magazine in 2020 about his six greatest victories, those over Trevor Berbick, Pinklon Thomas, Tony Tucker, Tyrell Biggs, Larry Holmes, and Michael Spinks. [179] In 2020, CBS Sports boxing experts Brian Campbell and Brent Brookhouse ranked the top 10 heavyweights of the last 50 years and Tyson was ranked number 7.
Mike Tyson has done it all. Here are 10 of the top moments of Tyson's career ahead of his highly anticipated fight against Jake Paul. ... Brutal knockout of Trevor Berbick, 1986.
Defending champ Trevor Berbick (on the mat) tries to collect himself after being sent to the mat for the second and final time by Mike Tyson in the second round at Las Vegas on Nov. 22, 1986.
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul predictions: Expert picks ... His first heavyweight title came after a second-round TKO victory over Trevor Berbick, earning him the WBC title and making him the youngest ...
Trevor Berbick vs. Mike Tyson – November 22, 1986 at the Las Vegas Hilton – Tyson knocked out Berbick in two rounds to win the WBC title. [15] Tim Witherspoon vs. James "Bonecrusher" Smith – December 12, 1986 at Madison Square Garden – Smith defeated Witherspoon by technical knockout in the first round to win the WBA title. [16]
Mike Tyson's record reveals his staggering power and undeniable vulnerabilities that materialized between 1985 and 2005. ... His opponent was Trevor Berbick, 32, the WBC world heavyweight champion ...