Scariest Athletes of All Time

The Top Ten
1 Mike Tyson Michael Gerard Tyson (born June 30, 1966) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005. He reigned as the undisputed world heavyweight champion and holds the record as the youngest boxer to win a heavyweight title at 20 years, four months and 22 days old.

Pre-90's Tyson was the most feared fighter in the world, and arguably the greatest heavyweight ever.

after the stuff he's actually done, we still have no idea what he's thought about and not done

He will come to you in your dreams and... BITE OFF YOUR EAR MUAHAHAHAHAHAH! XD

2 Brock Lesnar Brock Edward Lesnar is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler, professional American football player, and mixed martial artist who is currently signed to WWE.

The sheer size and physique of this monster of a man has got to strike fear in any one that would face him!

He even scares the Undertaker

I peed my pants a little

3 Haku Tonga 'Uli'uli Fifita is a Tongan professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in the World Wrestling Federation and New Japan Pro-Wrestling as Haku. He is also known for his time in World Championship Wrestling, where he wrestled under the name Meng.
4 Jon Jones Jonathan Dwight "Jon" Jones is an American mixed martial artist and current interim UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.
5 Dennis Rodman Dennis Keith Rodman is an American retired professional basketball player who played for the Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks in the National Basketball Association.

when I saw him in that wedding dress, it about scared me half to death! lol.

He beats up referees
That's got to count for something

6 Kimbo Slice Kevin Ferguson, better known as Kimbo Slice, was a Bahamian-born American mixed martial artist, boxer and occasional actor.

*Sees picture* Oh hell no!

7 Jack Lambert
8 Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, nicknamed Shaq, is a retired American professional basketball player who is currently an analyst on the television program Inside the NBA. He is known for his fun, friendly personality, and is one of the most beloved athletes of all time.

I know. His rapping is the most terrifying thing on Earth.

9 Lawrence Taylor
10 Randy Johnson

have you seen this mans face!?

The Contenders
11 Ray Lewis Raymond Anthony Lewis Jr. is a former American football middle linebacker who played his entire 17-year career for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League.

Like a brick wall coming at you at 200 mph and you know you gonna fumble the ball

Ray Lewis killed two people, how is that not scary?

12 Mike Singletary
13 Dick Butkus
14 Michael Vick Michael Dwayne Vick (born June 26, 1980) is a former American football quarterback who played 13 seasons in the National Football League, primarily with the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Virginia Tech and was selected by the Falcons as the first overall pick in the 2001 NFL Draft. During his six years with the Falcons, Vick was regarded as having transformed... read more

Dogs are definitely scared of him.

15 Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. (January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and philanthropist. Nicknamed The Greatest, he is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sporting figures of the 20th century, and is frequently ranked as the best heavyweight boxer and greatest athlete of the century.

"... I'm a baaadd man!

16 O.J. Simpson Orenthal James Simpson (born July 9, 1947), nicknamed "The Juice", was an American football running back, broadcaster, actor, advertising spokesman, and convicted felon. Once a popular figure with the U.S. public, he is best known for being tried for the murders of his former wife, Nicole Brown Simpson,... read more
17 Troy Polamalu Troy Aumua Polamalu is a former American football strong safety who played his entire twelve-year career for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.
18 Michael Jordan Michael Jeffrey Jordan, also known by his initials, MJ, is an American retired professional basketball player.

Because nobody can beat him

Cause he could beat u

19 Mean Joe Greene Charles Edward Greene, better known as "Mean" Joe Greene, is a former American football defensive tackle who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League from 1969 to 1981.
20 Keith Bulluck
21 Leonard Davis

I Cant Beleave No One Put Leonard Up Brock Lesnar Aint Scary

22 Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant (1978 - 2020) was an American retired professional basketball player. He played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. Kobe Bryant has won 5 NBA championships with the Lakers and was the all-time leading scorer in Lakers franchise history. He Retired in 2016. He died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California at age 41.
23 Laila Ali
24 Jack Youngblood

Jack Youngblood was a terror. He had a lot of heart; he played hard, he played tough, and he was as quick as a hiccup. He was on the small side but he had great pass rush moves, just a hellacious player. �
"Hall of Fame tackle Art Shell
(have you seen this guy's replays? )
-got that quote from wikipedia by the way

25 Wilt Chamberlain Wilton Norman "Wilt" Chamberlain was an American basketball player. He was born on August 21, 1936 in Philadelphia and died on October 12, 1999 in Los Angeles due to heart failure.

Wilt Chamberlain set the books by scoring the most points scored in a single game (100), most rebounds in a game (55), and most consecutive field goals (18).

He played for the Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors,... read more

Strongest player in the history of the NBA.

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