WATCH: Joe Rogan effortlessly nails perfect Mike Tyson impression while talking about legendary boxer’s training routine

UFC commentator Joe Rogan did an impression of legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson, leaving fans in awe.


WATCH: Joe Rogan effortlessly nails perfect Mike Tyson impression while talking about legendary boxer’s training routine

Mike Tyson and Joe Rogan (Image via The Economic Times and CNBC)

Mike Tyson was not only an intimidating boxer but also a captivating wordsmith. Athletes have been remembered for the words they have spoken and the performances they have brought to the stage. Tyson’s ability to express inspiring and introspective statements with unwavering confidence earned him the title. Tyson has led an eclectic life. He was a 13-year-old nobody from New York who went on to become one of the greatest heavyweights of all time. His life of extreme highs and lows shaped him into a distinctive personality.

UFC commentator and podcaster Joe Rogan was awed by Tyson in the 1980s. The comedian has had Tyson on his podcast many times and found inspiration in Tyson during his formative years. Despite being a talented conversationalist and knowledgeable in the field of martial arts, Joe Rogan wasn’t particularly renowned for his impressions. However, when he decided to mimic Mike Tyson, his accuracy left fans astonished and impressed.

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During one of his podcast episodes, Rogan openly discussed Tyson’s athletic prowess. He mimicked the former boxing champion in the distinctive way he speaks. In a playful attempt to imitate him, Rogan humorously stated, “I run at 5:30 in the morning, because it is dark out and I always assume that my opponents still sleeping and that gives me extra strength. Extra confidence.”

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Fans were thoroughly entertained and delighted to witness Rogan’s mimicry of Mike Tyson. “And finally in his life he’s become special after years of neglect and that special talent is knocking motherf*****s out,” Rogan said. With originality and humor, Rogan managed to pay homage to the boxing legend while showcasing his own comedic flair.

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Internet reacts to Joe Rogan’s impersonation of Mike Tyson

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Mike Tyson vs Andrew Golota in October 2000 (Image source: Getty Images )

Mike Tyson’s distinctive style of speaking and his speech pattern with his lips have made him subject to many impersonations. There are numerous impressions of Iron Mike across the web.

Fans reacted to Rogan’s impression of Mike Tyson. Here are some of the reactions from the comments:

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Reaction to Joe Rogan’s impersonation of Mike Tyson ( Image source: YouTube )

The late 1980s was the golden period of Mike Tyson’s career. In 1986, he became the youngest boxer to hold a world heavyweight title. Tyson competed professionally from 1985 to 2005 and engraved his name in history as one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time.

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