Fire & Fear

Fire & FearOne of Mike Tyson's earliest memories is of being in the hospital in Brooklyn at the age of three or four: "My godmother brought me a toy gun and a doll one day, and I broke the gun by accident right away, and I started to cry. I was so pissed off that I pulled the doll's head off"Tyson told me this story ten days before his fight with Michael Spinks in June 1988. The memory seemed to exhilarate him. "I remember that scene very clearly," he said. "I felt an im...