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Tyson discovers that he smoked marijuana before the fight: That’s what I do, who I am and how I die

Mike Taisons Photo: Facebook / Mike Tyson

One of the most famous boxers of all time on the planet Mike Tysons, who played a show today with 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr., smoked marijuana just before returning to the boxing ring, the 54-year-old boxer himself revealed in a conversation with North American media “US Sports Today”.

It has already been reported that the fight between Tyson (50-6) and Jones (66-9) ended in a draw decided by three World Boxing Council (WBC) judges, who judged the duel informally. The slaughterings were not visible, but both veterans fought a commendable fight.

After the fight, Tyson said he had smoked marijuana again shortly before a meeting with the media to discuss Tyson’s first fight in 15 years.

“Listen, I can’t quit smoking,” revealed a boxing legend. “I used to smoke during the fight. I just have to smoke, sorry. I am a smoker… I smoke everyday. I never quit smoking. ”

The voluntary anti-doping association tested both boxers before the fight, but marijuana was not on the list of banned substances. According to Tyson, he stopped using cocaine about two and a half years ago, but has not been able to quit smoking marijuana.

“That’s just me,” Tyson said. “It simply came to our notice then. That’s just what I do, who I am and how I die. There is no explanation, no beginning, no end. “

Asked if smoking helped a boxing legend relieve pain during a fight, Tyson replied, “No, it just calms me down. It doesn’t take away the pain. “

Tyson is one of the most famous boxers of all time on the planet. He spent 58 fights in his professional career, winning 50 of them and 44 being killed. Taisons At the age of 20, he became the youngest all-time world champion in the heavyweight category, gaining tremendous attention on a global scale.

The 54-year-old Tyson last played an official match 15 years ago, in June 2005, when he lost to Kevin Macbrad.

Jones, on the other hand, played his last match two years ago, in August 2018, when he was better than Scott Sigmon.

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