When Mike Tyson gave Salman Khan's grand party a miss to visit the slums in Dharavi

Former American boxing heavyweight champion Mike Tyson h visited India in September 2018 to launch Mixed Martial Arts League, Kumite 1 League. Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's personal bodyguard Shera and Tiger Security Services were specially roped in to handle security during Mike Tyson India visit. While  Bdest Man on Planet on planet was keen to meet his fans in country, a trip to Dharavi was considered an important part of Mike Tyson India visit.

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Mike Tyson snubbed Salman Khan's party to visit slums in Mumbai

Mike Tyson declared himself as a 'Slumdog' during a press conference after landing in Mumbai. He ded that visiting slums was key to Mike Tyson India visit, as he wished to spend time with some Indian hustlers and get to kw m better. Mike Tyson h himself grown up in slums of Brooklyn, New York. Tyson h told reporters back n that all top fighters came from slums and h famously stated ' poorer you are better boxer you are '. Speaking to PTI during Mike Tyson India visit, former boxer said that he himself grew up in a slum h ambition to get out of slums, which is why he came to India. While Salman Khan's personal bodyguard Shera and his Security Services arranged security for American boxer, it was rumoured that Bollywood star will be hosting a grand party to welcome boxing legend to country, with majority of film and sports fraternity present. 

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Mike Tyson Dharavi visit

When quizzed about prospect of Mike Tyson and Salman Khan meeting at grand party, American simply said that he was going to slums and was t interested in attending a party. A couple of days later, Mike Tyson visited  Kala Killa Marathi School in Dharavi, where his presence created an air of excitement despite students t kwing who he was. However, teachers knew who Tyson was including Meena Nalave, hemistress of school. Nalave speaking to DNA said that Mike Tyson was her hero and she h seen him fight. She ded that former heavyweight champion was a likeable personality and was very down to earth. Mike Tyson Dharavi visit lasted only 10 minutes, but American was happy and was re to meet kids who came from thing, just like he did. 

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(Im Credits: Mike Tyson Instagram)