On This Day: Mike Tyson Defeated Former Champion Pinklon Thomas

Mike Tyson vs. Pinklon Thomas

May 31^st, 1987

“Iron” Mike Tyson defeated former Champion Pinklon Thomas with a spectacular TKO in 6 rounds, defending the WBC heavyweight championship. The bout took place In one of the parking lots of the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas.  The Referee was Carlos Padilla. The Judges were Dalby Shirley, Gordon Volkman and  Harry Gibbs.

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