Mike Tyson Breaks his Silence on the Airplane Incident

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The former Heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson was seen punching a passenger on a plane yesterday and the 55 year old boxer has clarified what happened in the incident.

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Speaking to TMZ, Tyson’s representatives claimed that the former world champion had a water bottle thrown at him in the build-up to the altercation and the passenger in question was after a nice bit of drink.

“Unfortunately, Mr. Tyson had an incident on a flight with an aggressive passenger who began harassing him and threw a water bottle at him while he was in his seat,” they said.

Good man Mike, people should be careful with their actions…

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