A few things They scared the crap out of Mike TysonBut the boxing legend admitted, During his time in WWEOn more than one occasion was afraid For the silly things one has done.
Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion He is a very familiar face among WWE fans. Since the nineties, While sanctioning Tyson for biting Holyfield He migrated to the world of sports entertainment where he was one of the stars Attitude Agenext to The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels or “Stone Cold” Steve Austinbeing Faced with the “Hottest” story of 1998 D-Generation X.
Tyson and “Impulsive”
His work on the story of competition for fighting WrestleMania XIV entry Steve Austin and Michaels It is still revered today. Tyson came, saw and he conquered. He looked happy Staying with the company longer than expected has also become part of it WWE Hall of Fame in 2012. That’s the stage he recalled during an appearance on the podcast this week Logan Paul, his next opponent is the brother of Jake PaulAnd the current WWE Superstar, “Impulsive”.
But in spite of him A tough exterior and an intimidating presenceTyson admits he was horrified by what one of his locker roommates did at the time, Mick Foley, as he is also known Change the ego Mankind.
A few months after WrestleMania XIV, Tyson appeared in one of the most reckless spectacles in WWE historyAs Undertaker is thrown from the top of the steel cage, Free fall of more than 10 metersto Mankind at the commentary table in the infamous match Hell in a Cell In the program King of the Ring.
At the end of the fight, Foley was finished Dislocated shoulder, broken jaw, several broken ribs, tooth in nostrils and internal bleeding. Speaking about the fight, Tyson admitted that he was scared of Foley.
“Damn, I’m scared of that guy,” Tyson said. “This man, He experienced death every day of his life. He jumps from all impossible places, throws against trucks and cars. And this is normal! He breaks every bone in his body and is still a normal person. “I don’t know why he hates himself so much.”
Tyson revealed in his own time In WWE he was asked to do “crazy things”. So that the rest of the fighters around him rise to stardom or directly gain more influence in the media. For example, like the final scene of WrestleMania XIV, Tras Purder Shawn Michaels ante Steve AustinThe first man blamed Tyson for his loss, Taking a full-fledged right hand It still resonates today.
When Paul asked if he really hit Michaels, Tyson said: “Well, this h**** off **** They say hit him with all your might. They are completely crazy“.
