The Shocking Truth: What Happened To Peter McNeeley?

In the summer of 1995, peter mcneeley became one of the biggest names in sport. He was the man plucked from relative obscurity to be mike tyson s first opponent after. The bout between mike tyson and peter mcneeley on is remembered as one of the most iconic moments in boxing history. This fight marked tysons. Iron mike landed a right uppercut that floored his opponent again.

With mcneeley clearly hurt from the exchange, his manager vinnie vecchione entered the ring to prevent mcneeley from taking any more damage, causing lane to end the fight and award. Pete rebounded and put together a 12 fight winning.