feature-image

Getty

feature-image

Getty

Mike Tyson, the former two-time heavyweight legend, needs no introduction when it comes to the world of sports. He is one of the most celebrated persons in the sport of boxing and is often seen enjoying the highly anticipated contests since he is no more a part of the elite-class events. Well, it’s understandable, but the 56-year-old has been spotted in tennis matches on several occasions in recent years.

Watch What’s Trending Now!

Interestingly, it’s the impact of his daughter Milan.

ADVERTISEMENT

The 13-year-old, who will turn 14 this year in December, is a tennis player. And she is a budding star in the sport.

ADVERTISEMENT

Talking about her in a podcast ‘Advantage Connors’,y’The Baddest man on the Planet’ unveiled the worst thing that happened to his daughter.

ADVERTISEMENT

“She is eleven years old and my wife wants to do this so she took tennis and the worst thing happened she won her first tournament,” Tyson said.

This remark left the podcaster stunned. replied to Tyson, “That’s not the bad thing.” The latter asked Tyson how an achievement could be worst.

ADVERTISEMENT

To which Tyson replied, “No listen, this happened when she is three s**t she is eleven now.”

Read more- 56-Year-Old Mike Tyson Admits He Would ‘Kill Somebody’ for This Legend: ‘That’s Nothing’

ADVERTISEMENT

According to ‘Iron’ Mike, his daughter is very young and her winning on big stages is creating pressure on him. Because he has to be always busy with his daughter’s progress.

What is the ongoing controversy about Mike Tyson?

As of now, the 56-year-old has been a totally transformed man from what he was used to during the heydays of his boxing career. The ongoing controversy is from the past. His long-time personal photographer Lori Grinker launched a new pictorial book on Tyson, which consists of Tyson’s pictures from his teenage to the 1990s.

ADVERTISEMENT

However, this is not where the controversy lies. The controversy is about what the Award-winning snapper mentioned about Tyson in the preface.

ADVERTISEMENT

article-image

Getty

She claimed that ‘The Baddest Man on Planet’ once tried to grab her breast in the 1980s.

Though Tyson has not denied her claim, he talked about a consensual sexual relationship with her at that time.

ADVERTISEMENT

What do you think of this controversy? Let us know in the comments below.

Watch This Story: Top 5 Fights on Which Boxing Fans Would Pay Anything to Watch

ADVERTISEMENT

Share this with a friend:

Link Copied!

ADVERTISEMENT

Written by

author-image

Abhishek Singh

1,180 Articles

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. He is also a staunch supporter of Canelo Alvarez and Floyd Mayweather, and strongly believes that Canelo is one of the greatest punchers and Floyd the greatest defender of all time. When not practicing his uppercuts and hooks at home, he can be found watching cinematic classics.

Know more

Edited by

editor-image

Ajinkya Aswale

ADVERTISEMENT