However, Tyson had a glittery lifestyle by then. Thus, Tyson made most of his fortune by stepping inside the ring. While he was knocking out everyone on his way to glory, he was blessed with several lucrative paydays by his promoters. Although he later accused Don King of underpaying him, Mike Tyson still bagged a heavy amount. So heavy, that he ended up buying Serbian tigers and big mansions all over the world. Apart from being an elite heavyweight, he was also a global sensation.
The former heavyweight champion declared bankruptcy in Tyson, who is ready to step back into the ring at 54 against Roy Jones Jr. At 20 years old, Mike Tyson became the youngest heavyweight champion of the world.
He was boxing. People paid to watch him fight, while many fighters feared him. He packed a powerful punch and was the king of knockouts. Written By. Listen to the latest songs , only on JioSaavn. The property included 24 bathrooms, a four storey elevator, swimming pool, cinema room, disco and NBA standard outdoor basketball court.
Following his bankruptcy Tyson, by this point sporting his iconic face tattoo, fought twice more professionally - losing bouts to Danny Williams and Kevin McBride respectively.
He pleaded guilty to charges of cocaine possession and driving under influence in two years later, serving 24 hours in jail and being made to take part in community service upon his release. He properly launched his career on screen by playing an altered version of himself in the hit American comedy The Hangover.
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