In addition to being one the biggest boxing champions in the history of heavyweight, Mike Tyson had a life full of scandals, among which the prison and a life full of luxuries were included.

After having resumed at the ring (in August 1995), the still boxer was dedicated to a period of compulsive purchases, among which a diamond collar of 7 million dollars and a gold bathtub of 2 gold of 2, 3 million dollars.He also spent 60.000 dollars in luxury carpets, 300.000 dollars on trips in limousine and 400.000 dollars in the maintenance of their cats and pigeons.

Among the most unusual things, he also had 3 Bengal tigers, whom he called Kenya, Storm and Boris, and with whom he shared photos on his social networks.

But he only had them a few years since he had to sell them because one of them took his arm to a person.In an Instagram conversation with rapper Fat Joe, he asked the former champion if it was true that his tiger had escaped from his cage and had attacked a neighbor, to which Tyson replied: "No, no, no, no, Joe, thatNot what happened.Someone jumped over the gate where the tiger was and started playing with him.The tiger did not know the girl so it was a bad accident.Jumped inside the property where the tiger was.They tried (sue) until they discovered that she jumped the fence.When I saw what the tiger did with his hand I gave him 250.000 dollars, whatever because she was screwed ".

But those were not his only excesses.Tyson remained undefeated for 37 fights, until on February 11, 1990, he fell against Buster Douglas.

"On January 8, 1990 I went up to a plane to fly to Tokyo.Kicking and screaming.I didn't want to fight;Everything that interested me at that time was to party and have sex with women.I did not consider Douglas as a great challenge.I didn't even bother to see any of his video fights.I had easily defeated all those who had knocked him out, "said the former champion 31 years later.

I was starting to face the consequences of a life of lack of control."In addition to having sex with the servants, I was seeing this young Japanese with whom he had relationships the last time I was in Japan.Robin (Tyson's wife) went shopping and I went down to the back of the hotel where this young woman had a room.So that was my training for combat with Douglas, "he revealed.

Mike Tyson tuvo una vida llena de escándalos

"Cannabis saved me from myself"

Tyson, 54, who in his boxer era gained 584 million dollars after 56 fighting, created his own cannabis planting company, for which he receives income from 500.000 dollars per month.To do this, he had to move to California - where cannabis cultivation and marijuana consumption is legal - to establish its plantation called "Tyson Ranch".

Tyson, una vida llena de compras compulsivas: desde bañeras de oro hasta tigres de bengala

The American expugilist, like many other sport superstars, squandered his money and in 2003 he was forced to declare himself bankrupt, with a debt of 28 million dollars, said the Cheatsheet site.com.

His appreciation for cannabis as medicine dates back to more than two decades."At 30 years, cannabis really saved me from myself.Health benefits were very clear.As he continued to save me, I knew that everyone needed this type of medicine, "he explained.

Tyson described the effect of cannabis on his injuries throughout his career: "I have been fighting for more than 20 years and my body has a lot of wear.I had two surgeries and used marijuana to calm my nerves, and I took the pain.Before they had me with opiates, and they fuck my life ".

The profits that Tyson Embolsa every month are the axis of the notes that various North American pages dedicate to the subject, as well as expenses for about 40.000 dollars that the exboxer declared since he usually invites many friends who consume their products.

Now the ex -chart I create the Tyson Holistic Holdings, which consists of two different companies: Tyson Holistic and Tyson Ranch.The first invests in companies that work with hemp and Tyson Ranch products consists of cannabis products.

Tyson Ranch sales drivers are its top quality cannabis flowers - locally cultured - in addition to selling groceries, such as a sparkling soda and a topical analgesic developed by Tyson himself who is clinically tested to relieve arthritis, jointsand muscle pain.

Tyson también golpea fuerte en el negocio del cannabis.

Tyson: What did the great champion fear

Recently, Tyson granted interviews, appearances, to different media, as in the radio station Westwood One Sports or in the Hotboxin podcast, in which he has explained some aspects of a life that has given several documentaries, books, reports, reports, reports, reports, reports, reports, reports, reports and films.In Hotboxin he recalled one of the most delicate passages he has passed in his life, as he said.

Tyson recalled a situation that lived in an evening that was going to share with Tommy Morrison, known for his role Tommy ‘Machine’ Gunn in the movie ‘Rocky V’ with actor Sylvester Stallone."I had always been afraid to take the AIDS test.I was about to fight and Morrison was the boxer's boxer, and a doctor friend of mine enters my wardrobe and tells me that he was not going to fight that night and that he did not believe he would ever fight, "explained‘ Iron Mike ’.

Tyson thought of that moment that Morrison's non -presence was due to an injury, but the doctor said: "No, Mike, you will discover it".

And Tyson himself added shortly after."He had HIV and that's why they canceled his fight.I was made a mess.If he infected ... I know he didn't get into more trouble than me.I thought I was dead ".

The truth is that Tommy "The Duke" Morrison, after eleven years of inactivity returned to the ring in 2007, beating John Castle in the second assault.The following years only played two more fights, and they both won them;Until on September 1, 2013 Morrison died.The cause of death was a respiratory and metabolic acidosis and multiple organic insufficiency, diseases derived from being a carrier of HIV.

However, Trisha Morrison, the woman she married in 2011 and that she was by her side, said on more than one occasion that her husband had died from Guillain-Barré syndrome, a neurological disease,And not because of HIV.

The day Tyson found his wife with Brad Pitt

Mike Tyson's world boxing champion shared a curious (fun) anecdote of the day he met Brad Pitt.That revelation is included in his autobiographical book entitled "Undisputeted Truth", as well as in the program "The Real".

Everything happened in 1989.In then the boxer and Robins Givens, his wife at that time, were divorcing, but still kept sexual encounters.

"One day I had to go to my lawyer's office, but I decided to go through Robin's house for a‘ rapidito ’.What can I say, I was young and missed it, "Mike Tyson bleached her.

The former pugilist said that when he arrived at Givens' address he had no response so he was about to return home.However, it was there when he saw her arrive accompanied by Brad Pitt."I thought:‘ Mier… today I will not have any fast, "he said with a laugh.

Mike Tyson also said that when he saw him the Hollywood star panicked and begged him not to hit him."He should have been drunk or something, but I implored that he did not hit him and told me that they were only reviewing a script," he added.

The former boxer confessed that although he did not meet the famous actor in the best way, he thought a friendly person.

"I'm not angry with Brad, anyway.I did not keep a grudge because, if it were, I would not be alive, "he said.

However, Robin Givens delegitimized his ex's version in an interview with Wendy Williams.He also said his break with Brad Pitt was not because of Mike Tyson.

The artist said that she had met the protagonist of "the curious case of Benjamin Button" in a class of action and that the decision to finish her relationship was because at that time both were taking her work seriously.

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