28+ Mike Tyson And Cus D'amato Training Images. Cus d'amato mike tyson spars training. The 'baddest man on the planet' started training at d'amato's gym in catskill, brooklyn at the age of 13.

It was d'amato who plucked tyson out of a juvenile correctional facility and transformed him from a street thug in brownsville, brooklyn, into the heavyweight boxing champion of the world at the age of 20.

Writing in his book 'iron ambition: Ακαδημία μαχητικής τεχνολογίας jeet kune do στην αθήνα! Famous actor lloyd bridges narrates rare interview tyson and cus d'amato in catskill. D'amato was very tough on these kids.