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Mike Tyson has had a life that is nothing short of extraordinary filled with triumphs, controversies, and unexpected encounters. The former heavyweight champion has always been known for his candid and unfiltered remarks, often delving into dark and unsettling topics. Tyson’s life has been a whirlwind of fame and controversy. Moreover, his openness about his past, struggles, and unconventional interests has only added to his mystique.

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Tyson’s ability to speak his mind, even on uncomfortable subjects, is a testament to his unfiltered nature. However, this can sometimes turn out to be a detriment for him. Recently he made disturbing comments about psycho serial killers, forcing the audience to take a back seat.

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Mike Tyson dishes out some disturbing remarks about serial killers

In an episode of his podcast along with sports commentator Stephen A. Smith, the former champion was talking about children respecting their mothers. During their discussion, Smith emphasized the power of unconditional love. He stated that even the most vicious individuals would refrain from harming their mothers if they knew they were loved unconditionally.

You could find the most vicious dude imaginable, he will not touch his mama if he knows his mama loves him to death. He will not touch her. He wouldn’t even think about it because he knows she loves him.” said Smith.

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This sentiment resonated with Tyson, who then took the conversation to a darker place. In response, Tyson shockingly stated that some people go to the extreme of cutting up and eating their own mothers, referring to the actions of psycho-serial killers. “some people cut their mothers up and eat them. I’m talking about psycho serial killer” said Tyson.

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Tyson’s fascination with true crime and his willingness to discuss such disturbing topics are not new. In fact, Tyson had a chilling encounter with a serial killer named Dale Hausner, who, along with his partner Samuel Dieteman, committed multiple murders in Phoenix, Arizona. Despite this, Smith was prompted to ask Tyson about where this mindset was coming from.

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Tyson reveals his interest in watching TV shows based on serial killers

Later in the podcast, Smith would ask Tyson what he was watching on Tv to make him think this way. Iron Mike would then reveal that he watched multiple TV shows based on real serial killers like Jeffrey Dahmer, one of the most infamous men on the planet.

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I’m watching some really wild sh*t. Jeffrey Dahmer and this other guy he taking your heart out and eating it,” he added.

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The mention of notorious figures like Jeffrey Dahmer, who infamously engaged in such gruesome acts, added an unsettling layer to the conversation. Despite this, his unique perspective continues to intrigue and astonish those around him. Whether it’s discussing boxing, personal challenges, or delving into the depths of the human psyche, Tyson’s unapologetic authenticity feels like a real take despite it being very uncomfortable to digest.

What did you think about Tyson’s remarks on serial killers? Let us know in the comments.

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