Mike Tyson was seen repeatedly a punching a fellow passenger on a plane at the San Francisco airport on Wednesday night, leaving the man with a bloody forehead.
Tyson claims that he was responding to an unruly passenger harassing him. He actually threw his water bottle at boxing legend.
“Unfortunately, Mr. Tyson was harassed by an aggressive passenger and began throwing a water bottle at his seat while he was still in his seat,” a Tyson representative told DailyMail.com via email.
Cellphone footage obtained by TMZ shows the ex-heavyweight champion mowing down a fan seated right behind him.
According to TMZ, the man who is still unidentified had initially had a friendly exchange with Tyson. According to TMZ, a witness claims that Tyson and this man were greeted by a friend as they boarded the aircraft.
Tyson soon became tired of talking with the fan, and asked him to stop. Tyson stood up and turned his back on the fan, throwing several punches at the forehead and face of the man.
A witness on cell phone video is heard saying: “Hey! Hey!
Mike Tyson was repeatedly seen punching another passenger during a flight between San Francisco and Florida Wednesday night. He left the victim with a bleeding forehead.
The aftermath of the accident is shown in another video, this time with the victim sporting bloody marks on his forehead.
Standing, the alleged victim gestured continuously towards the camera (presumably operated by his friend).
The alleged victim (standing) initially had a cordial exchange with Tyson, according to TMZ . According to TMZ, a witness claims that Tyson and the man greeted each other as they boarded their plane. They even took Tyson’s picture (seated). However, Tyson soon grew tired of engaging with the man and reportedly asked him to be quiet
A second video taken from the plane shows the aftermath, including the bloody marks on the forehead of one of the passengers.
According to the film maker, ‘My boy was just beaten up by Mike Tyson’. ‘Yeah, he got f***ed up. I was just trying to get an autograph. “I don’t know why.
According to reports, the victim received medical attention after which he went to the police. However, Tyson has not been officially announced.
Fort Lauderdale Airport Police spokesperson said that “it appears that this incident occurred entirely San Francisco,” and that they had “no involvement” in the matter.
The spokespersons for San Francisco’s airport police directed DailyMail.com and JetBlue to further information. However, the airline has not yet responded to inquiries for comment.
Tyson, an entrepreneur in marijuana, was earlier seen on April 20th smoking pot at San Francisco’s Hippie Hill.
After Tyson had shared a strange theory during his recent podcast, Wednesday’s incident occurred.
A stoned Tyson stated that he believes the wealthy abduct vagrants and chase them around large estates.
The pair lit up weed, and Tyson said that it was a matter of if a person did something to another human being. No matter the reason, it occurred.
Rogan asked, “Somewhere in the history?” Rogan asked.
Tyson said, “Yeah and sometimes these particular camps and stuff it happens,” “These people have thousands upon thousands of acres, and no one grows anything on them.”
‘Right, weird ranches where people do rituals and s***,’ Rogan encouraged.
‘Might want to hunt a motherf*****,’ Tyson said.
“That is possible!” Rogan replied, shocked. Rogan replied, shocked.
Tyson stated, “I’m sure, I know why that’s the reason I’m throwing this at you,”
Rogan claimed, “I guarantee you that there has been somebody, somewhere in this world, who paid someone for the hunt of a person.” I guarantee that it has happened.
They appeared to be smoking separate joint smokes across the table.
Tyson and YouTuber Jake Paul are rumored be in talks for an exhibition fight. However, they have not yet finalized anything. The Sun reported in January that the pair were close to a deal on a fight worth up to $50 million.
A business associate with Tyson’s said to The Sun that Mike and Jake were onboard for an exhibition bout at Las Vegas.
“A verbal contract has been reached to obtain it. But, like every other type of sport business, it’s now about the money and the contracts.
“Mike” is seeking a specific figure in order to be entered the ring, with a guarantee of a profit.
Although Jake clearly thinks about that, he is also keen to prove to the world that boxing with the man once called “the worst man on earth” takes him to the next level.
Evidently, it is the 30 year age gap that makes this possible bout special.
According to The Sun, a source said that the fight “bridges the gap” between boxing fans of old and newer generations.
Tyson and YouTuber Jake Paul are rumored be in talks for an exhibition fight. However, they have not yet finalized anything. The Sun reported in January that the pair were close to a deal on a fight worth up to $50 million.
Tyson, 50-6-2, is a significant advantage because he has fought in 58 professional fights against real boxers.
Paul has a 5-0 record against Nate Robinson who is a former NBA player, as well as MMA fighters Tyron Whiteley and Ben Askren. The latter was knocked out last month in their rematch.
Unlike those, though, this would be an exhibition fight, in which knockdowns — let alone any knockouts — are quite rare.
The Sun’s source believes the bout can generate as much as much as £36million ($49 million) between live and pay per view broadcasts.
Tyson fought Roy Jones Jr., a retired champion (right) in LA in their last fight in 2020.
Tyson had previously thought about another show after his 2020 split decision against Roy Jones Jr. Tyson originally believed he would return to the ring by February 2020. However, it seems that the event will take place in 2022.
Tyson said to the Sun, “I will have a fight back in February. We are quite skeptical about the opponent. But it will be really stimulating,”
Tyson said that Tyson could not refuse the offer of money to fight Logan, or Paul the famous.
Tyson in 2021 stated that “that is the fight to the money,” These are the fights that make money, and those men have 35 million viewers.
He said, “Hell! I’d fight them,” and he went on. “They’d fight me. It would be a great deal of money.
They will spend a lot of money, but they won’t stop at stealing a hundred millions.
Paul hasn’t fought experienced boxers but he’s 5-0 against Nate Robinson (pictured), and MMA fighters Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley (pictured), who were both knocked out last month in their rematch.
Even though it was Paul’s first fight against Tyson as a boxer legitimately, it may not please those who are involved in the sport.
Tyson was only 38 years old when James ‘Buster,’ Douglas defeated him in Tokyo.
Tyson used to have to sex with his groupies prior to fights because he was afraid of dying in the ring. His former bodyguard, and chauffeur, claimed that this made Tyson feel a lot more calm.
Rudy Gonzalez said to The Sun that Rudy Gonzalez had to have a relationship in order to release some of his strength. “So, I kept the girls in changing rooms and bathrooms.
‘Sometimes he’d go in with them for a minute, bang the s*** out of them, snap his neck and say: ”Okay this guy is going to live tonight.”’
It’s possible that the strategy worked. Tyson is now 55 and has never been able to kill anyone. However, he did eat a bit of Evander Holyfield’s ear 1997 which led to his disqualification from their notorious rematch.
After his November 2020 split against Roy Jones, Jr., Mike Tyson leaves the ring
Gonzalez explained that pre-fight sex originated out of Gonzalez’s fear about killing another heavyweight boxer.
Gonzalez stated that Gonzalez’s greatest fear was the possibility of him killing someone with that ring. He knew it was possible.
Mike felt like a train striking these men, and it’s not an exaggeration. He used sex to disengage that power and relax a little.
Tyson was not only a rage-and-sex fighter, but also experienced intense anxiety and sadness during his prefight ritual.
Gonzalez explained that Gonzalez suffered from an anxiety problem. He would feel depressed, not satisfied with his life or anxious about how it might end.
“Mike feared that if this went wrong, he’d end up in the same neighborhood as before or get locked up.
Trevor Berbick (R) is hit by Mike Tyson’s punch during the fight at Hilton Hotel Las Vegas. Mike Tyson was victorious in WBC Heavyweight by TKO in Round 2.
Tyson eventually was enrolled in the Tryon School for Boys, Johnstown, New York. There, a Bobby Stewart corrections officer introduced Tyson to boxing. Cus D’Amato, a legendary trainer (pictured at an House hearing about boxing), would be Tyson’s legal guardian.
Tyson also had cause to worry about his life before.
Tyson was abandoned by his father when he was born and left behind at sixteen when his mother died. He spent his childhood in Brooklyn’s Brownsville area in the 1970s, where he suffered the emotional and physical scars that would prove his worth.
According to multiple accounts Tyson was targeted because of his small stature and inability to speak at an early age. He responded by being arrested 38 times before he turned 13.
He eventually got enrolled at Johnstown’s Tryon School for Boys. Bobby Stewart, a corrections officer, introduced him boxing and Cus D’Amato to him. This would be Tyson’s legal guardian.
Tyson was just 20 years old when he beat Trevor Berbick, a heavyweight champion in boxing.
Tyson, besides his extraordinary power (44 out of 50 career wins were by knockout), will be remembered also for his disappointments both inside and outside the rings.
His superiority over other opponents was evident in the 1980s. But his unmarried year with Robin Givens resulted in allegations against Tyson.
Tyson was defeated twice by Evander Holyfield (right), and famously disqualified from the second.
Referee Lane Mills (L), takes over as Evander Hollyfield (R), reacts to Mike Tyson’s ear injury in Round 3 of the WBA heavyweight championship bout at the MGM Grand Garden, 1997.
Tyson, who was believed to have been in a warm-up fight with Holyfield in 1990, was knocked out by Douglas (a 40-to-1 underdog).
Douglas was quickly stripped of his titles by Holyfield. However, Tyson returned to the winning track with three straight knockouts, and an unanimous win over Donovan Ruddock during their rematch.
Tyson was however convicted and sentenced to rape an 18-year-old contestant at a beauty pageant.
Tyson would not be the same after Tyson’s 1995 return to the ring.
Tyson won four straight fights after his release. The remainder of his career saw him go 5-5, with two defeats to Holyfield, and one to Lennox Lewis. He lost to Kevin McBride in 2005.
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Tyson changed his public appearance in retirement. He launched a one-man program in 2013, in which Tyson talked about his childhood traumas and how he has lived his adulthood. In addition to starting charities for children in broken homes, Tyson is now an entrepreneur and has appeared in movies like The Hangover.
Also, he spoke openly about his drug history, which was centered around cocaine but also contained the venom from poisonous toads that, he claimed, left him legally dead for just a moment.
Tyson recently told The New York Post that he’s seen death as beautiful on his travels. “Life and death have to both be beautiful. However, death still has a poor reputation. It has shown me that life is not permanent. There is an expiration.
Tyson said that she did it for a challenge and regretted the decision to take the psychedelic. “I had been doing drugs such as cocaine so I thought why not?” This is another dimension. Prior to doing the toad, my body was a complete wreck. My greatest opponent was me. My self-esteem was low. Low self-esteem is common for people with large egos. This is what we use our ego for. It strips away the ego.
Tyson was a year old when he stepped in the ring against Roy Jones Jr. who had been the multi-weight division champion. According to the WBC, it was a draw.
After being fingerprinted at the City-County Building, Indianapolis on March 26, 1992, Boxer Mike Tyson examines the ink on the ink on the skin. He was sentenced to six years imprisonment by Judge Patricia Gifford.