Wednesday, April 11, 2012

MIKE TYSON

Mike Tyson Micheal Gerard Tyson is one of its own kind former world heavy weight champion who rose to fame in late 80's up to late 90' when he declined from boxing. He became the youngest champion at the age of 20. He admits to be Egomaniac and that drove him to fame to satisfy his ego.

The 45 year old former champ had a rough childhood as he talked to Piers Morgan CNN edition, he never had a fatherly role model as his dad left him when he was only 2years old.
he had been arrested 38 times by the age of 13 and that was not the end of it. He was also arrested in 1992 and thrown to Jail after being convicted of raping Desiree Washington for 6 years but only served 3 years.

When interviewed about his finances, Mike said he was just a kid and enjoyed his life as he grew-up. He lost a lot of his finances from more than USD 300m from his boxing carrier to selling his house to rapper 50cent for USD 4.1m in 2003 and declared bankrupt. 
According to Forbes, he is worth USD 1m as of 2012. He is married with 8 kids from different mothers.
He was inducted in to celebrity hall of fame at WWE and International Boxing Hall of Fame.

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