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Trevante Rhodes will put on the gloves to portray legendary boxer Mike Tyson in an eight-part Hulu series. https://www.instagram.com/p/CHZUj1GHwo0/   The forthcoming series, titled “Iron Mike,” will follow Tyson’s personal and professional life, including the many controversies and career-defining moments. Craig Gillespie and Steven Rogers have been tapped to direct …

ABC News will air a new documentary series on the rise to fame of boxer Mike Tyson, as well as all that has happened since. In the first trailer for Mike Tyson: The Knockout, a voiceover says, “Mike is a complicated individual.” Starting with his upbringing in Brooklyn, New York, …

Weedmaps is taking us all higher this year for their second virtual 4/20 event “Even Higher Together.” The event will be hosted by everyone’s favorite smoking buddy, Snoop Dogg. “Weedmaps virtual 4/20 event is going to be phenomenal,” Snoop Dogg. “Anything celebrating cannabis and the culture around it, you know I …

Mike Tyson is not interested in fighting Evander Holyfield, even if it costs him a $25 million bag. The boxing veteran has rejected a $25 million offer for a trilogy fight against Holyfield that would have taken place on May 29th at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida. Tyson’s …

Following Hulu’s announcement of Mike Tyson’s miniseries without his participation, the boxing legend announced that he would produce a limited series featuring Jamie Foxx. Producers include filmmaker Martin Scorsese and actor Jamie Foxx. In a statement released Monday, Tyson said, “I’ve been looking to share my story for quite some …

Hopefully, there won’t be any ear-biting this go around, but it looks like Evander Holyfield, 58, and Mike Tyson, 54, are coming close to an agreement for a third fight. According to TMZ Sports, Evander said, “I’m a very confident person.” He added, “I think it’s gonna happen.” After Mike …

Snoop Dogg was a performer and commentator during the Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. fight. Fans noticed his charismatic nature and took to social media to advocate for him to become a certified commentator on sports networks. The rapper-actor shared a screenshot of a tweet that proposed contracting the …

Dwyane Wade spoke out about Mike Tyson’s comments defending his family to Boosie Badazz after the rapper made transphobic comments about Wade’s daughter. According to People, Wade said he “appreciated” Tyson for speaking up and defending Wade’s 13-year-old daughter, Zaya, during an interview with Central Ave on Friday. “I actually talked …

Mike Tyson says he used his infant child’s urine to pass drug tests during his boxing career. Mike Tyson shares how he used to finesse his way out of getting caught using drugs while competing as a professional boxer. On another episode of Tyson’s podcast Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson, the …

Boosie Badazz appeared on a recent episode of Mike Tyson’s “Hotboxin with Mike Tyson” podcast. From the onset of the sit-down with the iconic Boxing Champion, the rapper appeared reflective, repentant, and was oftentimes left speechless during what he called a “bucket list” moment in his career. Tyson grilled Boosie …

Written By @cabbagepatchgrl While Jamie Foxx is getting ready for his role in the Mike Tyson biopic, his ex-wife Robin Givens wants to take them to court for her potential portrayal in the film. Tyson and Givens were married for eight months in 1988, but according to Tyson’s camp, they …

It looks Roy Jones Jr. may have reviewed the 1997 footage of Mike Tyson taking a bite out of Evander Holyfield’s ear and had a change of heart about their November exhibition match. “He’s still Mike Tyson. He’s still one of the strongest, most explosive people who ever touched a …

Actress Robin Givens says she does not want to be a part of Jamie Foxx’s upcoming Mike Tyson movie and says she was “disturbed” by the content in her ex-husband’s book. Foxx is bulking up and preparing to star as one of the greatest boxers of our time, Mike Tyson, …

In an episode of Vivica A. Fox’s podcast, Hustling With Vivica A. Fox, TV-personality Claudia Jordan,47, opened up about the 1991 rape trial against the former boxer, Mike Tyson.  At the time, Jordan and the victim, 18-year-old Desiree Washington, were friends. That year, Washington was in Indianapolis to compete for the …

Eminem released his new album, Music to Be Murdered By, and has been on a promotional run to spread the word on his latest project. Mike Tyson interviewed Em on his Hotboxin’ podcast for the latest episode. They talked about their shared love for Hip Hop, personal stories from their …

Celebrities are usually known for capitalizing off of a God-given talent. However, there are some celebs who make a little more money on the side, profiting from the fast-growing cannabis industry. To celebrate #420, Baller Alert wanted to showcase a few in no particular order: Mike Tyson – After years …

We all know Mike Tyson as an iconic boxer, but did you know the first time he tried acid was when he was 11 years old? On Jan. 17, Tyson visited #JoeRogen and opened up about several events from his life on the Rogen’s podcast the “Joe Rogen Experience.” During …

If you thought the longstanding beef between #MikeTyson and his former boxing promoter, #DonKing, had subsided…guess again. Although the two have come a long way from subtle jabs, lawsuits, and claims that King would “kill his mother for a dollar,” Tyson made it clear that he’s still not too fond …