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In this Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 photo, James &quot;Buster&quot; Douglas, the former world heavyweight champion, works with a student at the Thompson Community Center in Columbus, Ohio, where he teaches youth boxing. In one of the more spectacular upsets in sports history, Douglas defeated Mike Tyson, the reigning world heavyweight champion on Feb. 11, 1990, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Julie Carr Smyth)

30 years after Tyson fight, Buster Douglas is ‘feeling good’

By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 1990, file photo, James &quot;Buster&quot; Douglas, right, hits Mike Tyson with a hard right in the face during their world heavyweight title bout at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo. Douglas is marking the 30th anniversary of his upset boxing victory over Tyson with a campaign aimed to inspiring others who face long odds. The 59-year-old plans to announce the “42 to 1” initiative at the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, alongside city and state leaders and two-time Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin. The effort will include workforce development, diversity and self-help components. (AP Photo/Sadayuki Mikami, File)

Buster Douglas to promote long odds against Tyson to inspire

By JULIE CARR SMYTH - Associated Press