- by Niyi Busari ,
- May 09, 2020
Former Heavyweight Champion, Tyson Back in Action
By Niyi Busari
Video of boxing legend Mike Tyson training like a “Beast” ahead of his return to boxing goes viral which gets people talking about his possible return to challenge any of the current champions.
Michael Gerard “Mike” Tyson 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.
Tyson took to his Instagram page and shared the video with caption;
I’m a Bad Boy for Life. Watch #BadBoysforLife now on DVD Blueray @willsmith @martinlawrence #stillthebaddestmanontheplanet
Checkout the video below;
The Koncrete Jungle
@TheKJungle
Mike Tyson in quarantine training today #boxing #boxeo
Mike Gerard popularly known by his stage Mike Tyson, born June 30,1966. He participated in active professional boxing from 1985 to 2006, when he retired from professional boxing. Mi,ke had several hiccups during the course of his boxing career. In 1992, he was found guilty of a rape allegation levelled against him. He was sentenced to six years imprisonment,but he was granted parole, after serving half of his imprisonment term. When he was released he engaged in several victorious battles where he won several titles.
Tyson is one of the few boxers in the history of boxing, to regain a heavyweight championship title after losing it, along side boxers like Muhammad Ali. He was a very furious and ferocious fighter both in the ring and outside the ring. An example is when he bit Holyfield's ear during their rematch in 1997, which led to Tyson getting disqualified. In 2003, Tyson filed for bankruptcy, it was reported that he had almost 23 million dollars debt. Mike Tyson is said to be among the top heavy weight boxers to ever live.
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