23 Years After Betraying Triple H for ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin, Mike Tyson Pays Tribute to D-Generation X in Rare Photo

Legendary 'Baddest Man on the Planet' Mike Tyson pays homage to the iconic D-Generation X (D-X) faction 23 years after his memorable WrestleMania XIV appearance, igniting excitement and nostalgia among WWE fans.

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In 1998, WWE's Vince McMahon made a brilliant move by signing Mike Tyson after his boxing suspension. Tyson's controversial reputation brought immense publicity to WWF, especially with the heated rivalry between 'Stone Cold’ Steve Austin and Shawn Michaels before WrestleMania XIV. This marked the start of Tyson's intermittent wrestling appearances.

Mike Tyson Pays Tribute to D-X After All These Years

Mike Tyson's time with the WWF/WWE didn't include any official wrestling matches, but his association drew new fans. The potential Tyson vs. Triple H boxing match in 2001 remains a cherished what-if. At Comic-Con 2023, Tyson reunited with Xavier Woods, striking the iconic 'X' pose. In his first WWE appearance, he served as a special guest referee, betraying Shawn Michaels to help Steve Austin win, creating a lasting WrestleMania moment. Tyson's recent tribute to D-Generation X confirms his lasting fondness for the faction.

Tyson Helped the WWE Beat WCW

Tyson's WrestleMania XIV appearance strategically edged out WCW during the Monday Night Wars, despite initial boos. Raising Austin's hand solidified his household name status in pro wrestling. WWE's interest in a Triple H showdown at WrestleMania X7 showcased Tyson's enduring influence, culminating in his 2012 WWE Hall of Fame induction.#HUMBLE"

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