Published 13:17 IST, June 23rd 2020

Mike Tyson opens up on anger issues, says he gets aggressive under pressure

'Iron' Mike Tyson recently revealed that he gets aggressive under pressure and opened up on his anger issues, as the 53-year old is planning his boxing return.

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Years after his retirement, ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson is still youngest heavyweight boxer to have ever donned Heavyweight World Title, which he did at of 20. A few months ago, Mike Tyson revealed that he is planning to compete once again at of 53, albeit in an exhibition fight. While re is considerable speculation regarding Mike Tyson boxing return, boxing great himself is yet to zero in on his opponent or date of his comeback. However, Mike Tyson has already received several call-outs from various fight promotions, and boxing fans are waiting for Mike Tyson’s final call for his in-ring return. Meanwhile, Mike Tyson opened up on his anger issues and revealed that he always gets aggressive under pressure.

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Mike Tyson boxing return: Mike Tyson opens upon anger issues

During an interview with FightHype, Mike Tyson revealed that he gets aggressive under pressure, which comes as little surprise to his fans. Throughout his years in professional boxing, Mike Tyson was billed as one of most intimidating men to have ever laced gloves. However, outside ring, Tyson seemingly retained that personality as he has been involved in several brawls throughout his career. Yet, as per Tyson himself, thing angers him more than mental pressure.

“Pressure affects people differently. When pressure affects me, I get aggressive,” said Mike Tyson.

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Mike Tyson furr clarified that he was a victim of fear and trauma. During interview, Mike Tyson revealed that he had to take medical assistance after overdosing on drugs. However, what medical expert said left him stunned. “ doctor saw my brain. He was amazed at my brain. t from fighting! But, from amount of drugs that I took. He said, ‘I can’t believe your brain is like this!’ But, what he did say was, ‘Hey! re’s a lot of activity going on in re with you anger.’ He could tell I was angry. And he could tell I was afraid, I had fear issues. I had trauma issues,” Mike Tyson stated.

Mike Tyson is 53 w, and is still active in boxing community through his podcasts and special appearances on various programmes. Mike Tyson also has his own cannabis ranch. However, boxing great is w looking forward to ar in-ring experience at of 53.

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13:17 IST, June 23rd 2020