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"But before, they had me on those opiates, and those opiates had me all screwed up. Mike Tyson once had three pet tigers and he said one of them attacked someone trespassing on his property. Boxing icon Mike Tyson has admitted his regret at keeping three Bengal tigers as pets during the height of his fame after the release of Netflix’s Tiger King documentary series. "People always say these people are scumbags,” he explained. 'Iron Mike' said the idea to own a tiger came while he was serving jail time in the 1990s, with a friend suggesting that one would 'look cool in your Ferrari'.
"There's no way you can domesticate these cats 100 per cent, no way that's going to happen. Joe Exotic and Carole Baskin were two of the key figures in the seven-part series, which followed the story over several years surrounding the private big cat industry in the US and their feud.
The former heavyweight became synonymous with the wild cats after bringing them into his home and had been seen playing and fighting with the dangerous predators, but now he reflects that was was 'wrong' to do so. His beloved wild cat even slept with him as Iron Mike kept her in his room. Tyson's comments came as he discussed the popular new Netflix documentary Tiger King, telling the story of a zoo owner and the underworld of cat breeding. The 53-year-old’s Tyson Holistic label produces premium marijuana strains, edibles and extracts. claimed he was ‘very disappointed’ with his portrayal in the show. Kenya was bought while Tyson was behind bars, having been sent to prison for six years in 1992 after being convicted of rape. Following the release of Tiger King on Netflix, earlier this year, viewers had called out zoo owner Antle’s practices. All rights reserved.
Tyson no longer keeps tigers after suffering serious financial issues.
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Published: 12:53 BST, 1 April 2020 | Updated: 19:53 BST, 1 April 2020.
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All market data delayed 20 minutes. Exotic has become a cult figure following the Netflix documentary about his zoo and subsequent demise. Carole told the paper that Antle and Mario Tabraue, who had also appeared in Tiger King, had been ‘the most vocal’ in speaking out against the Big Cat Public Safety Act and had ‘thwarted our efforts to bring the bill to the floor for a vote’. And he said, "They have some nice tigers and lions, too. MORE: Jennifer Aniston introduces adorable new rescue dog who ‘stole her heart’ and ours, MORE: Van Halen streams increase by over 1000% following Eddie Van Halen’s death, Dog ‘sniffs out human remains near home of Carole Baskin’s missing husband Don Lewis’. Maya Jama reveals she auditioned for Skins and brothers' reaction to her worst date story, Noel Gallagher’s daughter Anais on Oasis rocker refusing to wear mask, Tom Parker bonds with baby daughter in touching video after brain tumour reveal.
Mike “The Champ” Tyson, born June 30, 1966, is an American professional boxer, actor, TV personality, and comedian. Boxing icon Mike Tyson has admitted his regret at keeping three Bengal tigers as pets during the height of his fame after the release of Netflix’s Tiger King documentary series. Boxing icon Tyson owned three bengal tigers at the height of his fame, keeping them as pets at his home. ‘We have never had a USDA violation and work collaboratively with various state and federal wildlife agencies to ensure our animals receive the very best life each and every day.’. These guys are born leaders.".
Because the boxer owned a bunch of fancy cars, the friend convinced him how “cool” it would be for Tyson to be riding in an Aston Martin or a Ferrari with a tiger sitting beside him. But by 2002, his finances were in complete shambles, and the expense of owning such animals was beyond the scope of his checkbook. Carole Baskin labels Tiger King’s Doc Antle ‘kingpin’ behind exploitation of big cats as she and PETA react to indictment. Boxing legend Mike Tyson has admitted his regret about owning two tigers as pets, saying he was 'foolish' because the animals could 'kill you by accident'.
Netflix’s Tiger King series has generated plenty of attention and former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson now regrets owning three Bengal tigers during his boxing career, The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! I'm just happy I educated myself, it was late but I was doing the wrong s***. The comments below have not been moderated. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. He also ploughed cash into CHILL - a company that makes CBD alkaline water. The controversial character owned Storm, Boris and Kenya, with the latter spending 16 years alongside Tyson. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our. The former heavyweight is a huge fan of big cats and became famous for collecting the beasts in the 1990s. SHAQUILLE O'NEAL CLARIFIES JOE EXOTIC RELATIONSHIP AFTER 'TIGER KING' CAMEO, Mike Tyson owned white tigers at the height of his boxing career (The Ring Magazine via Getty Images). “I did have a pet tiger, her name was Kenya and she was around 550 pounds.
But I don’t know,” he added. ', The former world champion said he educated himself after getting the tigers in the 1990s.
Her comments came as PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) released a statement in response to Antle’s charges. Mike Tyson admitted he could have got his big cats from Tiger King star Joe Exotic.
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