‘He Lied, Put Me in Some Movie S***’: Mike Tyson Calls Out Kevin Hart to His Face

Published 03/12/2022, 7:00 AM EST

‘The Baddest Man On The Planet’ Mike Tyson has never backed out of a scrap, be it inside or outside the boxing ring. However, the 55-year-old has rightly shown some prominent changes in his personality from what he used to be back in his prime. Tyson no longer gets on his critics with violence. That said, he doesn’t seem to have many critics left right now.

However, Tyson’s itch to fight has remained the same. Having fought Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition at the age of 54. In a friendly banter, Tyson offered some action to Kevin Hurt. He revealed how the Hollywood actor once roped him up for a movie role discreetly. In an exclusive chat with the Hollywood actor on his HotBoxin’ podcast, Mike Tyson explained about the incident while Hart just sat and smiled off.

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Tyson said, “Your fu*** movies with you. You lied to me that one day, when we did a commercial about the movie s***.”

“He lied, put me in some movies s***.”

Tyson has not just been a world champion boxer, but also a global superstar. So, several filmmakers imposed his aura into the cinematic screens over several years. Per reports, Mike Tyson will appear next in an Indian movie named Liger.

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The film is seemingly based on combat sports and we can expect some hefty cinematic action incoming from Tyson. While most boxers of his age are relishing retirement, Tyson is pivoted into several roles. Amongst which, an in-ring movie also seems a potential option.

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Tyson’s extravagant lifestyle once cost him all the financial success as he went bankrupt in 2003. However, his global fame helped him regain everything back. Tyson is now a millionaire once again and has several things to look at.

He has his own entrepreneurship, a podcast, and legitimate movie appearances to care for. Besides, an in-ring move will glitter his journey even more. That said, it’s up to Mike Tyson what he wants to do now, after witnessing almost every ups and downs in life.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. Combining his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports, he has earned a combined 3000 plus bylines over the last two years.

‘He Lied, Put Me in Some Movie S***’: Mike Tyson Calls Out Kevin Hart to His Face

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