Former pro boxer Bobby Stewart was working at an upstate New York reform school when he discovered Mike Tyson. He discusses that journey, and how much money he was paid when Tyson won the title on today's Characters of Boxing (And Beyond) podcast episode with host Casey Callanan.
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