Updated 19:13 3 Feb 2024 GMTPublished 19:10 3 Feb 2024 GMT

Mike Tyson named surprise choice for his favourite boxer who he idolised more than Muhammad Ali

"He was a street fighter, like me."

Rory O'Callaghan

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Topics: Boxing, Heavyweight Boxing, Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson

Rory O'Callaghan

Rory O'Callaghan is Editorial Lead at SPORTbible. He has previously worked for Sky Sports News, MailOnline and Reach covering football, cricket, boxing and MMA.

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Mike Tyson named surprise choice for his favourite boxer who he idolised more than Muhammad Ali

"He was a street fighter, like me."

Mike Tyson named surprise choice for his favourite boxer who he idolised more than Muhammad Ali

"He was a street fighter, like me."

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