5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
Mike Tyson is commonly listed at 5 ft 10 in (178 cm).
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Mike Tyson’s 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 64 in 100 US men are shorter.
Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 10 in
Side by side with Anthony Joshua, John Cena and Conor McGregor
Mike Tyson is one of the shorter boxers we have heights for: Tyson Fury (6 ft 9 in) stands 11 in (27.7 cm) taller and Carl Frampton (5 ft 5 in) is 5 in (12.9 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 5 ft 10 in: Rocky Marciano, Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard.
A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Source: Wikipedia
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