Published 20:00 IST, December 19th 2019

Mike Tyson slams Floyd Mayweather for calling himself greater than Muhammad Ali

Floyd Mayweather thinks that he has achieved more than Muhammad Ali and Mike Tyson and he is the greatest. Know what Mike Tyson has to say about that.

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After 50 straight victories and losses, Floyd Maywear claims himself to be greatest boxer of all time. Well, arguably he is. However, things got a little ugly when Floyd Maywear claimed himself to be greater than Muhamm Ali and Mike Tyson. Unfortunately, Muhamm Ali is more in this world to give a response. However, legendary heavyweight Mike Tyson has taken nasty verbal shots at Floyd Maywear for making such a claim. Mike Tyson, who has often been compared with Muhamm Ali, never claimed himself to be greater than Ali. He was definitely t fine with Maywear doing that.

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Boxing: Mike Tyson slams undefeated Floyd Maywear

Despite being a global icon, Muhamm Ali used to take his kids to school by himself. He was considered as ‘people’s champ’. Greatest Heavyweight Of All Time was always surrounded by people and Muhamm Alli used to love that. On or hand, Floyd Maywear is well kwn for his lavish and flamboyant lifestyle that kws boundaries. Mike Tyson did t miss pointing it out.

In an interview with American media, Mike Tyson was asked about Floyd Maywear's recent claim. 53-year-old said, “He (Floyd Maywear) is very delusional. Listen, if he was anywhere near that realm of great as Muhamm Ali, he would be able to take his kids to school himself. OK, he can’t take his kids to school by himself, and he’s talking about he’s great?”

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According to Mike Tyson, “greatness is t guarding yourself from people. It’s being accepted by people.”  former Heavyweight champion also slammed Maywear by calling him a “little scared man”.

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This is t first time since Mike Tyson h a sour mouth for Floyd Maywear. Previously, in an interview with GQ, Mike Tyson claimed that he would kick “Floyd Maywear's a**” and re wouldn’t be a match.

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15:24 IST, December 19th 2019