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Just a few moments before Tyson Fury entering in the ring for the final time, he opens his view of the recent controversy of Mike Tyson.

The Gypsy King looked excited about the final bout of his career against Dillian Whyte. While praising his fans, he shared his view about the recent plane incident with Mike Tyson.

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An interviewer asked, “What are your thoughts on Mike Tyson situation?”

At first, Fury praised his fans, he said, “Absolutely fantastic. You know these people have made me a star, 90000 people and thousands more trying to get tickets. I love the fans!”

Moreover, while talking about Mike Tyson’s plane incident, he gave an epic reply. Fury said, “And big up Mike Tyson. He’s a real G like me.”

The reply from Fury shows that he supports Tyson regarding his controversial incident on the plane. Also, Fury feels that he and Kid-Dynamite share a similar trait.

 Tyson Fury carrying the legacy of Mike Tyson

The undisputed Gypsy King adores Mike Tyson. Moreover, he is like an idol to him. In a podcast with Mike Tyson, the British heavyweight revealed the reason behind his name.

 

Fury claimed that his father, who idolized him, was named after the legendary boxer Mike Tyson. 

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Well, Fury carries the legacy of Mike Tyson’s name and is also the heavyweight champion of the world, like Kid Dynamite was in his boxing days.

 The former heavyweight champion praises the current heavyweight champion

A video went viral when ‘Iron’ Mike was spotted celebrating the victory of Fury over Wilder.

It was the moment when Fury won against Deontay Wilder with a knockout in their second encounter, and Kid Dynamite cherished this moment.

Similarly, the former heavyweight champion also supported Tyson Fury on Twitter for his 3rd fight against Deontay Wilder.

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Tyson Fury and Kid Dynamite share a good bond and they understand each other’s side well. Hence, this might be the reason why Fury is in favor of Tyson’s behavior on the plane.

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Do you think Fury would have done the same if he was in Mike Tyson’s place on board the plane? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.