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The heavyweight phenomenon in American boxing, Mike Tyson, and the most decorative commenter of UFC Joe Rogan share a good bond of friendship. The duo has been together several times on each other’s podcast and produced some interesting content. Recently, when asked about Rogan’s controversy, Tyson went silent and then came up with a sympathetic response.

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‘The Baddest Man on Planet’ said, “I just think, uhm, wow, I just think some people are so, I’m not going to say blasphemous, but they are so undignified. They feel as if, I don’t want to hear that. How dare him say that, when they’re not even directed towards you. People want to fight other battles that don’t even concern them.” 

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Taking the picture in a broader aspect, Tyson said, “You know, I don’t know if that’s the rule of the world, but everybody wants to fight. That’s what this country is all about. We have to fight something. If we can’t fight something, we fight ourselves, we kill ourselves with drugs. And that’s just the state of our country. It’s been born on that physical altercation.”

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The Youngest heavyweight champion ever put light on these thoughts in an exclusive interview with the renowned radio host Alex Jones.

Joe Rogan and his controversy

Joe Rogan is a big picture guy. He is a stand-up comedian and host of the famous podcast, ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’. Taking the popularity of Rogan and the listeners he attracts, Spotify signed a $100million deal with him. According to reports, Rogan is the most popular podcaster in the US.

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He often makes claims that can be considered controversial or become meme material. A while ago the podcast host was in hot water because of his take on vaccines.

Such type of stories dragged the famous podcaster into controversies.

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