Mike Tyson's Personal Victory: Avenging Muhammad Ali's Defeat Against Larry Holmes

Mike Tyson vs Larry Holmes (1988) carried a deeply personal meaning for Tyson. Eight years earlier, Holmes had defeated Muhammad Ali in a painful, one-sided fight that a young Tyson never forgot. Tyson idolized Ali and later spoke about wanting to avenge that defeat. With Ali watching ringside in Atlantic City, Tyson faced the former heavyweight champion and delivered a fourth-round knockout, the only stoppage loss of Holmes' professional career. Was this the most personal victory of Mike Tyson's career?