Does Buster Douglas have diabetes?

Does Buster Douglas have diabetes?

Douglas’ epiphany came just four years after he defeated Mike Tyson in what many still recognize as the greatest upset in sports history. Douglas lay in an Ohio hospital, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

Who’s the greatest boxer of all time?

1. Muhammad Ali. The Greatest was not only one of the best heavyweights of all time, he was also one of the most colorful. He won the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics and went on to become the first boxer to win the heavyweight title three times.

Where is Buster Douglas today?

Douglas, 60, has not fought professionally since 1999. But he said he works with amateur fighters in his hometown of Columbus, Ohio, and could be ready to fight in six to eight weeks.

How many times did Tyson knock down Buster Douglas?

Douglas himself had been knocked down by a right uppercut from Tyson in the eighth round of the bout. Douglas got to his feet at the count of nine and the round ended just after that. Here are video highlights from the fight including the two knockdowns.

Is Buster Douglas still married?

Heavyweight champion Buster Douglas has filed for divorce, his wife’s attorney said Friday. Robin Stith, attorney for Bertha Douglas, said Douglas alleges gross neglect of duty and incompatibility.

Can eating too many potatoes cause diabetes?

Potatoes primarily contain starches and generally have a high glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) (2,3). Because a higher GI and GL of an overall diet is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) (4,5), greater potato consumption has the potential to increase risk for T2D.