May 1988
Mike Tyson dents his Bentley convertible in a traffic accident in Manhattan. He gives the $183,000 car to two cops, later resulting in their suspensions.
17 Jun 1988
Robin Givens publicly accuses husband Mike Tyson of domestic violence.
Jun 1988
"Anyone with a grain of sense would know that if I punched my wife I would rip her head off. It's all lies. I have never laid a finger on her."
27 Jun 1988
Mike Tyson knocks out Michael Spinks in 91 seconds.
4 Sep 1988
Mike Tyson crashes his BMW into a tree. The New York Daily News reports three days later that it was a suicide attempt.
9 Apr 1989
Mike Tyson allegedly slaps around a parking attendant in Los Angeles.
1 Nov 1990
A New York City civil jury awards Sandra Miller $100 for battery after an incident in which boxer Mike Tyson grabbed her breasts, insulted and propositioned her. The jury found Tyson's behavior "not outrageous." Mike certainly has a way with women.
18 Jul 1991
In his hotel room, boxer Mike Tyson rapes Desiree Washington, a Miss Black America contestant.
26 Mar 1992
Mike Tyson is sentenced to 6 years in prison, which he begins serving immediately.
8 May 1992
Mike Tyson is found guilty of disorderly conduct and threatening a guard.
25 Mar 1995
Mike Tyson is released from prison.
28 Jun 1997
During the third round of a title fight, boxer Mike Tyson is disqualified after biting off a one-inch portion of Evander Holyfield's right ear.
29 Oct 1997
Mike Tyson crashes his motorcycle in Connecticut, suffering a punctured lung and a broken rib.
31 Aug 1998
Mike Tyson's Mercedes is rear-ended in Gaithersburg, Maryland. According to subsequent lawsuits, Tyson kicked one driver in the groin and punched another in the face before being restrained by his own bodyguards.
Oct 1998
"I know I'm going to blow one day. . . . My life is doomed the way it is. I have no future. I feel bad about my outlook, how I feel about people and society, and that I'll never be part of society the way I should."
Oct 1998
"A lot of young women don't know what they're getting themselves into. A lot of them think it's fun, a game. . . . But they truly don't know what they're into when they lock themselves into a room and engage in sex with a man who knows how to handle a woman."
Nov 1998
"I think I'll take a bath in his blood."
June 2006 
Tyson retires from boxing to wrench for team FiretrUCK.