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Mike Tyson continues to bring several superstars from different communities in his podcast, with the latest addition to the list being former UFC champion, Rashad Evans. The light heavyweight MMA elite is one of the most popular fighters in the world, and he will embrace the Hotboxin’ podcast soon.

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The episode is yet to be released, but we have already received a glace of Evans in the show. Tyson and Evans seem to have talked about several things in the session. However, Mike Tyson was left stunned when Rashad Evans displayed one of his unique talents.

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Evans let out a bark, and it was astonishingly perfect. Although it was a comical relief for the audience, Tyson truly appeared to be impressed by it. ‘Iron’ Mike even tried to convince Evans to repeat the act before everyone broke out in laughter.

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One more factor that could have brought out Tyson’s appraisal is his love for animals. ‘Iron’ Mike is regarded as a wildlife lover, and throughout his life, he has sheltered several animals.

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Back in his prime, Mike Tyson had wild tigers at his home. He often used to take them out for a walk and also had umpteen pigeons. However, he lost much of it in 2003 when Tyson was left bankrupt. While he has regained a portion of his wealth in fashion, Tyson still pets dogs and pigeons at his home.

Before his massive return against Roy Jones Jr, Tyson was spotted feeding the pigeons from home. So, it’s evident that the heavyweight great remains the same.

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Mike Tyson- What’s up with the former champion?

Aged 54, Tyson is busy with several activities in his life. He has his own podcast, which is tremendously successful. Also, he has a cannabis ranch in California, and with a sensational return; he is still a relevant name in boxing.

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He has fought former champion Roy Jones Jr, in his return to action in an exhibition. Tyson has vowed to appear in several such fights, and it seems that the youngest heavyweight champion is still busy, like he is in his prime.

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Raj Sarkar is a UFC Sub-Group Head at EssentiallySports. Over the last four years, Raj has worked in several leading sports organizations. During this time, he has interviewed big names from the world of MMA and Boxing. His interviewees list includes ex-UFC stars Demetrious Johnson and Rory MacDonald, current UFC stars Andre Fialho and Drew Dober, ONE Championship star Ritu Phogat, PFL CEO Peter Murray, and popular ring girl turned boxer Carla Jade among others. With the wealth of experience he has in the field of combat sports, this Broadcast Journalism graduate is an expert in putting out content tailor-made for his reader base at ES. He is a big fan of strikers like Conor McGregor and Rodtang Jitmuangnon and appreciates devastating knockouts over other finishes. Raj hopes to attend and cover live UFC events. His biggest dream is to interview former UFC double champion Conor McGregor.

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