Undefeated stalwart, Floyd Mayweather, and legendary former heavyweight, Mike Tyson, are much talked about figures in the sport of boxing. Although the duo have officially retired from competitive sport, they still make headlines in sports magazines due to their hard-earned legacy and phenomenal character.
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Notably, the first never faded throughout his career and retired at 50-0, and the first of the others, though short-lived, became the model of an ideal boxer.
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The two boxing greats had won almost every accolade that was there in the ring, fighting in different weight classes, but they apparently never stayed on good terms to openly contradict each other. Or a complaints he is the best of all time and the other has already denied it, stating that there are bigger names than the latter in the history of the sport.
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Recently, an old photo of Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather Jr and his father, Floyd Mayweather Sr, resurfaced on Twitter. As soon as fans caught the rivals in a single image, social media platforms were buzzing with interesting reactions from boxing fans.
A fan wrote, “Floyd Has That Dirty Neck” which seemed on a lighter note.
Floyd has that dirty neck 😂
— tapubluntz🗯 (@tapubluntz) March 15, 2022
Likewise, many other fans took to Twitter to air their views. Let’s see their reactions.
A few more fans added cash to a rare photo of Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather
A Twitter user pointed out the trio’s seating arrangement in his tweet. He wrote, “Can be said that they are disturbed by @MikeTyson between them lol.
Eric questioned in a hilarious tone. He wrote, “Why does he grab them like they’re girls on his side.”
Why he grabs them like they’re his side girls 😂
— Eric (@ericds1_) March 15, 2022
Another fan praised the trio. He wrote, “Three Kings of the Ring.”
Three Kings of the Ring 💯👍🔥🔥🔥😉👀
— Nathaniel Epps (@NathanielEpps5) March 16, 2022
Yet another fan went a step ahead to propose a fight between the two. He wrote, “That would be a fight I would love to see…Mike would destroy Mayweather Jr.”
That would be a fight I would love to see…Mike would destroy Mayweather Jr 😁
— ☀️😈🔱⬆️ (@sincitysundevil) March 16, 2022
Another fan recalled Mike Tyson’s statement he used to say about Floyd Mayweather Jr years ago. He wrote, “Scary little boy.”
scary little boy
— Hesham El Ghazaly (@HeshamElGhaza13) March 15, 2022
@d_d_m_2 @drmaltesefalcon You remember, I met Tyson. While shaking hands, I remember thinking that aside from the strength and speed of his legs, much of that power comes from the size of his fist, primarily the disproportionate size of his fingers when they came up on my forearm shaking. look at the photo
—Josh G (@PGHSports22) March 15, 2022
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Josh G explained the size of the deadly hands from “The Baddest Man on Planet”. ” You remember, I met Tyson. I remember thinking outside of the strength and speed of his legs, a lot of that power comes from the size of his fist, mostly from the disproportionate size of his fingers as they came up my forearm in shaking. look at the photo,” he wrote.
However, these are the personal remarks of the fans.
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Without a doubt, the trio in the photo is a big mainstay. And at the end of the day, although opinions differ, they respect each other’s contribution to the sport of boxing.
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