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Footage of Mike Tyson sparring at 57 goes viral as stunned boxing fans say ‘he floors Fury in the 6th’


FANS think Mike Tyson has still got it after footage of him doing pad work surfaced online.

The 57-year-old looked sharp as ever while training in the gym.

Mike Tyson has left fans impressed with his skills despite his ageCredit: Getty
The 57-year-old has been working in the gymCredit: X

Tyson is a legend of the boxing game – becoming the youngest ever heavyweight champion in 1986 at the age of 20.

Following that Iron Mike won a spectacular six heavyweight championships throughout his career before hanging up his gloves in 2005.

But some 19 years later and a number of boxing fans are convinced he could still get the better of most modern fighters

After watching him throw some sharp punches and dart around the ring, one fan wrote on social media: “Mike Tyson could still beat [Deontay] Wilder.”

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While a second added: “This guy would collect every belt in the world and hold it for a decade plus.”

A third chimed in, writing: “He floors Tyson Fury in the 6th round.”

And a fourth claimed: “No doubt Mike could be the heavyweight champ right now.”

Tyson did come out of retirement back in 2020 for an exhibition against fellow legend Roy Jones Jr.

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And as much as fans would like to see Tyson back in the ring once more to face a current day heavyweight, it’s very unlikely they will get their wish.

Instead they will have to settle for the undisputed heavyweight title clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.

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The pair go head to head in May after the fight was delayed twice by ‘The Gyspy King’.


Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk


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