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Boxing legend Mike Tyson has transformed drastically over the years. Tyson has evolved from being a rage-filled wrecking ball to a composed individual. He has seen life from a very different end, and he bases his thoughts and opinions on information and intuition. Recently, he was seen in a wheelchair and physically drained at the Miami airport. The news has led to fans worrying about their favorite athlete. 

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While talking to rapper Juelz Santana on ‘Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson’, the boxer stated that once you die, you begin to love. He further added, “You never look at it from that perspective. How could death be bad and life is good. Why would God want death to be bad, why would he, you did nothing to him. Why wouldn’t he mean well anyone make you miserable. What do you think about that? Why is this beautiful and death not, you believe that, I don’t believe that. I think death is beautiful.” 

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Mike Tyson sheds some light on his wife’s feelings about death 

Tyson’s wife Lakiha Spicer, also known as Kiki, has been a pillar in his life. He has often given a lot of credit to Kiki for him leaving his bad habits because of her. 

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Tyson talked about how much his wife has changed. The former champion claimed that his wife’s feelings are not as extreme as they once were, she used to be afraid of the thought of dying. Although it is not as extreme as before, she still feels that way, though.

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He added, “I mean she has dealt with a lot of dying experiences. We just do all the proper poisons to kill your ego. And once you have a ego death, it’s like everybody know. The ego death is like this, it’s like everybody know what you’ve been hiding all your life. If you thought they knew, they wouldn’t be your friend no more.”

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The former heavyweight champ described that his wife was terrified about death earlier, but now it is not extreme as before. Meanwhile, what do you think about Tyson’s remarks? Share it in the comments below.