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Forgotten Picture of Mike Tyson & Pop Icon Dr. Dre Makes Boxing World Nostalgic

Published 01/15/2023, 2:45 PM EST

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Boxing never fails to amaze fans, be it on or off the ring. On the same note, an old picture of boxing legend Mike Tyson and hip-hop legend Dr. Dre hugging each other, went viral which caused a stir among the fans of both legends. A Facebook page named ‘HipHop Hero’ shared the picture of the legends on their Facebook page today and that photo quickly became viral.

The photo showcased the truth as Tyson and Dr. Dre are known to be good friends, and their bond has been highlighted on several occasions from parties to podcasts. The photo took fans back in time, and this made them relish the memory. Before looking at what the fans have to say about the picture, we must look at their friendship.

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Dr. Dre and Mike Tyson are friends for life!

The friendship they both share is not a surprise. Mike Tyson and Dr. Dre are often seen bragging about their friendship. Several days ago, a video went viral featuring Tyson and Dr. Dre discussing the aspects of life and leading one’s life. Dr. Dre reminded Tyson that he was a champion and is an inspiration to countless lives. Dr. Dre also told Tyson to look at life before the time “Clock out.” Nevertheless, Tyson also praised the hip-hop star on several occasions.

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Mike Tyson is very fond of Hip-Hop music and has featured several of them in his podcast show Hotboxin’. His love for hip-hop is very evident from his episode with independent hip-hop artist and rapper Russ. Besides Dr. Dre, Mike Tyson also maintains a good relationship with other rap artists, including 50 Cent, Snoop Dogg, and Eminem among others. Tyga is one of the most recent guests on the show. All of them have been featured in Tyson’s podcast show. Let’s look at what fans have to say about the old photo.

Dr. Dre Details Mike Tyson About His Plan to ‘Enjoy Life’ Before His Time to “Clock Out”

Fans go crazy over the photo

Fans of both legends were very happy to see their idols in a single frame. Let’s see what they said about the picture.

One fan named Mark Anthony Yono said, “A pure heart is that of honor, integrity, and fair play. He has it!”

Another one named, Mabheka Ntwanambi said, “DE WORLDS GREATEST EVER LEGENDS”

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While the other one said, “Dr. Dre & Tayson Music & Fight”

George Bigham said, “AMEN” which is a prayer for long live.

Nate Izk Cantwell said, “Two legends!”

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These two legends have achieved so much in life with their dedication, hard work, and discipline and they enjoy a huge fanbase. However, what do you think of this photo? Please let us know in the comments.

Watch this story: Boxing news roundup 14th January, 2023: Tyga debut podcast with Mike Tyson

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Soumyajit Karmakar

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Soumyajit is a boxing writer at EssentiallySports, an avid fan of combat sports. He completed his graduation in Biology and developed an interest in writing from the initial days. A tech enthusiast with interest in sports, music, finance, crypto, and stocks.
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