Nick Kyrgios’ Brutal Novak Djokovic Snub Stuns Mike Tyson as the Aussie Refuses to Let Go of His Love for Roger Federer

A conversation about the tennis world missing the debate over the “Big Three” – Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic is hard to exist. Having outstanding achievements, the names have always run parallel to each other and have been a part of the discussions whenever the “best of tennis” topic flashes.

In a recent episode of “Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson”, Nick Kyrgios appeared as a guest and the two stars of their own arenas talked about the “big three”. The episode became a spot of attention for fans worldwide as the American tennis star revealed his shocking preferences over the three big names of the sport.

Nick speaks highly of Roger Federer in front of a true Djokovic fan

Mike Tyson, a former professional boxer, is known for his glorious career in the sport. Besides that, his show “Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson” is famous among sports enthusiasts as a perfect room for open discussions about their specific sports. In a recent episode, Nick Kyrgios appeared as a guest, and the discussions between the two athletes were no doubt a point of attraction for the fans.

The conversation revolved around Nick’s on and off-court experiences as an internationally known player but landed at the most crucial topic that involved the “Big Three” of tennis. As they came to the topic, Nick said, “It’s a hard one because when I came onto the scene, I beat Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic for the first time like I played either one of them, and then I’ve played them all multiple times.”

Krygios cited how he was the most successful against Nadal, however, he hailed Federer as his toughest to play for him. Moving ahead with the opinion, he added, “But I think Federer could make you feel really sh*t. He was like, the way he will no matter where you played him in the world.”

To conclude, Nick contrasted the Swiss legend with Djokovic, to Tyson’s surprise, saying, “So I think Federer for me was probably the hardest to play, like Novak’s I think the greatest of all time but for me, Federer was the hardest.”

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Although the thoughts that the Australian tennis titan shared were totally neutral and specific to his own preferences, the situation was rather confusing, with Mike Tyson being a Novak Djokovic fan.

Mike Tyson’s affinity for Novak Djokovic

While the conversation between Mike Tyson and Nick Kyrgios seemed just as simple as two athletes talking about their favorites, the complexity lay in the fact of Mike’s love for the Serbian legend Novak Djokovic. The revelation came out to be very recent as the famous boxer was spotted at the stands of the US Open 2023 arena where he mentioned, “Tennis is a great sport, I’m a big fan of this discipline. I like watching Novak Djokovic’s matches.”

However, the love for sports is all about personal preferences, and therefore, Nick’s response happened to be on the same note. As the episode went viral on YouTube, it wasn’t the first time fans witnessed a debate over the “big three” as the topic is no doubt a never-ending one for the fans.

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