Moses Itauma's stunning loss shows no one is boxing's next Mike Tyson

Moses Itauma, a heavyweight boxer who had been heavily compared to Mike Tyson throughout his career, suffered a stunning loss, as reported on September 1, 2026. The defeat has prompted reflection on the warning signs that existed during his rise, and commentary suggesting that no current boxer is truly boxing's next Mike Tyson. British boxing MC Thomas Treiber had previously introduced Itauma as a heavyweight sensation destined for greatness.