“F**K YOU FAT F**K” – Mike Tyson reveals how a bully triggered him to fight for the first time
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Mike Tyson is the most brutal boxer to ever set foot inside the ring. Tyson was a beast who went inside the ring with the only intention of killing his opponents. In the 80s and 90s, Tyson ruled the boxing world. He became the youngest fighter to win the world heavyweight championship, a record that still stands unbeaten.
Tyson was a knockout master and always wanted to finish the fight with a massive punch. His technique was super efficient and suited his style a lot. Tyson ended his professional career with an impressive record of 50-6 with a whopping 44 knockout finishes. Tyson’s life outside the ring was also very interesting and included a lot of controversies.
“My first fight”- Mike Tyson talks about how he started fighting in the first place as a young kid
Mike Tyson did an interview with Tony Gonzalez on his YouTube channel where the retired boxer talked about his life and the impact of boxing.
In the same interview, Gonzalez asked one of the most intriguing questions you could ask to someone like Tyson. He asked Tyson how he started fighting and training for boxing. While responding to the question, Tyson revealed a story of his first street fight.
Tyson explained that growing up he used to love pigeons and had one with him and someone took it. Tyson mentioned that when he asked for his pigeon, the guy snapped the bird in half. Mike remembered that the other kids asked him to fight back and during the fight, he realised that he can fight well. He said :
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“My first fight. I used to, I’m a pigeon guy and this guy took one of my pigeons. I said ‘ Please give me my bird back’. He said ‘ F* you, fat f.’ He took my bird’s head off and hit me with the f bird. Everybody was like ‘ f this s***, you gotta do something.’ And I never fought nobody before and I fought back and you know what? I can fight real good.“
It’s safe to say that Tyson had the talent for fighting at a very early age and something like that triggered his instincts. Imagine losing a pigeon and finding something that led him to be the greatest. Tyson truly has an inspiring life that has definitely motivated millions of people.
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