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:
The youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history Mike Tyson has gotten wind that the folks at Nintendo don't plan on including him in their latest version of the popular 'Punch-Out' game series. Many will remember the popular game from years ago being so loved in the first place for Mike…
Former heavyweight champion of the world Mike Tyson is not happy to put it lightly about how he feels gaming giant Nintendo have treated him. Many will fondly remember the iconic 'Punch Out' game from years ago for having some of Tyson's legendary knockouts as one of the biggest pulling…
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