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Mike Tyson ruled the boxing world in the 1990s. He was regarded as the most ruthless boxer, which even earned him the moniker, ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’. Tyson was one of the most feared men in the world, and people were often scared to speak something inappropriate in front of him. The boxing legend once attended Joe Rogan’s podcast, and something unusual happened that the host did not expect. 

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Tyson was describing an incident when he was misunderstood. He stated, “I did that video and I was in bed for a week. That was 30 seconds and I was in bed for a week.”

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Joe Rogan started laughing, and Tyson replied, “It is not funny because it made me realize that this is big boy sh*t. That wasn’t really cool.”

Rogan – “But saying that it gets you orgasmic, that’s a strange thing to say.”

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Tyson – “Well, that’s just what I wanted to find out, because you’re really bright, and I thought you would figure that, I’m being very serious.

Rogan – “No, I know you are being serious. But I mean no one will understand that.”

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Tyson – “The right person needs to tell it to me too.”

Following this, Rogan bursts into laughter and Tyson interrupts him by saying, “Hey, hey, hey. Listen, I was there somewhere around, if that’s not somebody on drugs, you don’t, you tell me, be honest.” 

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The room suddenly experienced a silent shift of terror. Even Rogan was not uttering a word until Tyson burst out laughing. Interestingly, Rogan revealed that he bought a bigger desk after this incident. 

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Mike Tyson looks back at his former self 

Iron Mike appeared on actor-comedian Kevin Hart’s show Hart to Heart. The two discussed various subjects from Tyson’s life. Amidst this, Hart asked him about his former self. 

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Following that, Tyson replied, “I say who the f*k is that guy. Who the f*k is he? I have no kind of inclination, no kind of identification of him. I don’t know nothing about that guy.”

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The legendary boxer retired from the sport in 2005, and he has involved himself in various other projects since then. Most notable of them is his podcast Hotboxin with Mike Tyson. 

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Shashank Wankhede is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. When it comes to boxing, the blockbuster film 'Rocky' sparked his interest in the sport. He holds Muhammad Ali in great regard and is a sincere admirer of his narrative, struggle, and accomplishments.

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