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YEKATERINBURG, RUSSIA – SEPTEMBER 6, 2018: American professional boxer Mike Tyson during a press conference following a boxing masterclass for RCC Boxing Promotions boxers and children at the Martial Arts Academy established by the Russian Copper Company. Donat Sorokin/TASS (Photo by Donat SorokinTASS via Getty Images)
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YEKATERINBURG, RUSSIA – SEPTEMBER 6, 2018: American professional boxer Mike Tyson during a press conference following a boxing masterclass for RCC Boxing Promotions boxers and children at the Martial Arts Academy established by the Russian Copper Company. Donat Sorokin/TASS (Photo by Donat SorokinTASS via Getty Images)
Among all the modern-day boxing stars, Mike Tyson stands tall with a place of his own. He is by far the most iconic old-era boxing stalwart who remained in the news for everything that he does. That said, Tyson, time by time, often comes up with fun and worth noticing activities to garner sound attention around himself.
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A few years back, Mike Tyson was a part of Jimmy Fallon’s show.
Here, Fallon showed Tyson a meme circulating around him for the lyrics of Drake’s Hot Line Bling song. In that meme template, it was written as “You Uthed to Call Me on the Thell Phone”
After watching this meme, Tyson abruptly started singing, leaving everyone in splits. Watching this, Fallon even gave a mic to ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’. Taking full advantage of the center stage, Tyson sang a few lines of this beautiful song in his own chucklesome way.
The audience present for the show was at the edge of their seats, relishing and cheering for ‘Iron’ Mike. Throughout his career, Tyson never failed short of getting substantial applause from his mammoth fan base. Furthermore, be it his boxing performances, alluring work in the acting space, or podcasts, Tyson always remains a fan favorite.
Also, knowingly or unknowingly, ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ hits the right chord when it comes to leveraging his fan base.
Mike Tyson – A true superstar of boxing
Back in the 1980s, the sport of boxing looked desperate to find a flamboyant star. However, no one knew that Mike Tyson will be the one to go on and become a prime name for boxing.
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LAS VEGAS, NV – AUGUST 26: Former boxer Mike Tyson attends the super welterweight boxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor on August 26, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
With his highlight like knockouts, intimidating aura, and a few controversies, Tyson ended up becoming the biggest superstar of boxing.
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‘Iron’ Mike inspired a generation of budding boxers with his stellar achievements. Even today, Tyson enjoys making headlines, thus keeping himself in every boxing lover’s conversation. What do you make of the above video?
