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Nate Diaz & Henry Cejudo Stand With Mike Tyson as His ‘Life Rights’ Get Stolen: “Heads Will Roll for This”

Published 08/07/2022, 5:19 AM EDT

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Mike Tyson is a legend in the sport of boxing. The former boxing heavyweight champion’s aura and greatness have earned him support in some of the toughest times of his life. Similarly, the legendary boxer saw UFC fighters come out and support him after he made serious allegations against a video streaming platform.

‘Iron’ Mike tweeted, “Hulu stole my story. They’re Goliath and I’m David. Heads will roll for this.” 

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‘Iron’ also tweeted, “Hey @hulu I’m not a n****r you can sell on the auction block #slaveryisover” 

Hulu’s model of stealing life rights of celebrities is egregiously greedy #headswillroll,” concluded the 55-year-old.

The heavyweight legend is clearly upset and his anger is reflected in his tweets where he left no stone unturned in expressing his disappointment.

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Tyson’s performances throughout his career have earned him accolades. While the boxer owns many prized possessions, the support he received from Nate Diaz and Henry Cejudo can’t be compared.

Mike Tyson gets support from Nate Diaz and Henry Cejudo

Through his interviews, Mike Tyson has stated he is a UFC fan. The boxer has been seen at many UFC events and hosts many UFC fighters on his podcast Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson. As he is a beloved figure amongst combat athletes, some UFC fighters came out in support of the heavyweight boxer and reciprocated their love for the heavyweight legend.

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UFC superstar Nate Diaz expressed his support for Tyson. The Stockton-born fighter also hurled abuses at the video streaming platform.

In another tweet, Diaz once again took a shot at Hulu. Sharing an image of Tyson’s tweet, the outspoken UFC 170-pound fighter wrote, “F**k you @hulu” 

Former UFC two-weight division champion and frequent Hotboxin’ podcast co-host Henry Cejudo, a massive fan of Mike Tyson, wrote, “Shame on you @hulu” 

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Tyson’s situation with the video streaming platform is something Diaz and Cejudo seem to understand. The heavyweight boxing legend will be happy to see the support he has received.

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Varun Bhat

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Varun Anand Bhat is an MMA writer at EssentiallySports. Not only does he train in MMA but he is also a certified judge, which gives him valuable insight while writing content. The fight between Conor Mcgregor & Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 was responsible for making him interested in the sport of MMA.
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Reubyn Coutinho