Repeatedly all through his struggle with Jake Paul on Friday evening, Mike Tyson stored biting his personal gloves, which isn’t one thing you see day by day in a boxing match.
On the Netflix streaming broadcast, ringside commentators Mauro Ranallo, Roy Jones Jr. and Rosie Perez couldn’t cease speaking about it. Particularly, Jones couldn’t cease declaring each time Tyson did it and puzzled if he had a mouthpiece situation, to which Ranallo assured Jones that biting his personal gloves has been a tick all through Tyson’s profession.
So actually, what was the cope with Tyson biting his personal gloves? He answered when requested by Ariel Helwani after the struggle ended.
“I’ve a behavior of biting my gloves in my fights, yeah,” Tyson mentioned. “I’ve a biting fixation.”
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Who might ever overlook when Tyson infamously bit off a chunk of Evander Holyfield’s ear throughout their rematch on June 28, 1997?
A biting fixation? Mike Tyson? You don’t say.
Tyson lasted eight, 2-minute rounds with Paul on the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium, with the lackluster struggle ending in a straightforward unanimous choice win for Paul.
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