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Boxing World Gets Behind Mike Tyson Amid Nintendo Dispute

This week former heavyweight champion of the world Mike Tyson has claimed that computer game company Nintendo did not contact him amid plans to bring out a new ‘Punch-Out’ game that he made famous many years ago.

So far Nintendo don’t appear to have commented on the matter in public and Tyson has promised himself this coming Monday that he will reveal his side of the argument on his podcast ‘Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson’.

Since he revealed the news many, many within boxing world have shown their support for a fighter who to this day still commands an army of boxing fans worldwide it would appear from this:

https://twitter.com/majorsazer/status/1113893502335815680
https://twitter.com/aaron_asir/status/1113908541687988224

Monday’s podcast should be interesting to put it lightly.

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