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5. Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out - Bald Bull
Many hardcore Punch-Out fans have used this technique to achieve speed-runs or just to show off, but for everyone else, when fighting Bald Bull, a swift shot to the sternum can put him down, though there is a catch.
Your attack has to be timed with a background camera flash, and therein lies the reason many gamers stumbled upon this by accident in the first place.
It's hard not to focus on killing the rampaging mad man when he’s about to unleash his barrage of blows, but wait it out, pick your moment and the fight's over in seconds. We have former Nintendo President Satoru Iwata for giving the world this tasty tactic information in a 2009 interview - at least for the majority of the playerbase who didn't respond with "...duh".
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