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Mike Tyson Bags $20 Million in One Day by Selling Ear-Shaped Edibles

Published 03/21/2022, 2:00 PM EDT

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After establishing himself as a legend in the history of boxing, Mike Tyson is exercising the business mogul inside him. In the process, he has launched a company that makes ear-shaped edibles.

These edibles are in the headlines for their bizarre shape. To everyone’s surprise, the hyped marketing of these edibles more famously known as ‘Mike bite’ helped in massive sales on its first day.

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This video clip of ES NEWS mentions, “$20million first day.” 

This means that ‘Mike bite’ did a business of $20million on its first day in the market.

Later in the video, ‘Kid Dynamite’ stated, “I’m gonna tell you something that’s funny and don’t mean in bad ways, that’s the best thing I ever did, bitting ear.”

These edibles recalled the infamous fight of ‘The Baddest Man on Planet’ against former heavyweight legend Evander Holyfield in 1997.

In the third round of the slugfest, ‘Iron’ Mike bit the ear of his opponent twice and was expelled, and eventually the fight was stopped. However, because of controversy, this fight was billed as ‘The Bite Fight’.

What is the net worth of Mike Tyson?

As of now, Mike Tyson is officially retired from the sport of boxing. Though he made a comeback fight in the name of an exhibition bout against former pound-for-pound king Roy Jones Jr. Since then, the 55-year-old has not taken to the ring.

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However, the legend has garnered almost every accolade that is there in the ring, which made him the most spectacular boxer of the 80s and 90s. Mike Tyson was very popular during the day and, apart from his boxing, earned money through acting and his business ventures.

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However, due to up and downs of life, the man spent all his wealth in quick succession. According to wealthygorilla.com, Mike Tyson’s net worth is $3 million in 2022. Meanwhile, it is estimated that he accrued over $300 million throughout his career.

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Abhishek Singh is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. Following the completion of his training as an amateur boxer, he is currently preparing to appear for trials at the state and national levels. With over 3 years of experience in playing the sport, Abhishek is also the holder of a Bachelor's in Arts degree from the University of Delhi.
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