![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() D'Amato died a year before Tyson became the youngest heavyweight champion in history. When Cus D’Amato first saw thirteen-year-old Mike Tyson spar in the ring, he proclaimed, “That’s the heavyweight champion of the world.” D’Amato, who had previously managed the careers of world champions Floyd Patterson and José Torres, would go on to train the young Tyson and raise him as a son. " spells out D'Amato's techniques for building a champion from scratch." – Wall Street Journal From the former heavyweight champion and New York Times –bestselling author comes a powerful look at the life and leadership lessons of Cus D’Amato, the legendary boxing trainer and Mike Tyson’s surrogate father. ![]()
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