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Dying Is… Ailing Mike Tyson Makes Startling Suicide Remarks

Published 09/30/2022, 11:00 AM EDTBy ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 22: Mike Tyson is seen in attendance during the UFC 270 event at Honda Center on January 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC) Boxing legend Mike Tyson has had a rough year physically as he was suffering from health issues throughout this time. The 56-year-old former heavyweight champion was recently found in a very frail condition at the Miami airport needing a wheelchair to move. This left many wondering if age had finally caught up to Iron Mike. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Moreover, The Baddest Man On The Planet recently made some startling remarks about life and death in his podcast Hotboxin. Tyson was joined by his long-time friend and singer Bobby Brown, where Brown revealed his perspective on love. He stated that true love can only be attained when there is no mental block between the people. ” My perspective of love is being able to love somebody without concern without having uh having a mental block ever. You know always being able to know that that person has your back no matter what.” he said. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad

Mike Tyson shares his perspective on life and death

agreed with Brown on this and also had his own take on life and death. He stated that some people’s death is like a slow form of suicide, while life was all about sacrifice. “I can dig that. Some people’s death is the most direct and slowest form of suicide you know. That’s a formal yes what you say ride or die right jump off the um Cliff together. I don’t know that’s a really powerful sacrifice. I guess that’s what it’s all about life is about sacrifice.” said Tyson. He also added that death cannot be bad, as it was a part of life itself. “dying is not bad. How could life be good and death be bad? why do we go and put us on this planet? We don’t want to be here and we’re here to be afraid to die.” he added. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad These were some hard-hitting words from the former heavyweight champion who has had his struggles with health. In an with News max, Tyson revealed the reason for him being wheelchair-bound was due to a sciatica flare-up in his lower back. “I have sciatica every now and then, it flares up. When it flares up, I can’t even talk. Thank god, it’s the only health problem I have,” he said.NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 22: Mike Tyson attends the Citi Taste Of Tennis on August 22, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images for AYS Sports Marketing) It looks like Tyson is slowly realizing that his age is finally showing its signs on his body. Moreover, his past lifestyle, which was riddled with substance abuse and unhealthy habits, is now showcasing its effects, causing Iron Mike’s health to deteriorate. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad What did you think of Tyson’s remarks? Let us know in the comments. WATCH THIS STORY –

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ADVERTISEMENT Sahil Sood 739 articlesSahil Sood is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in journalism and mass communication, and holds a keen interest in the 'sweet science'. His journey towards following boxing began when he first saw the highlights of Mike Tyson as a teenager, and then closely followed the rise of Floyd Mayweather.Please enable JavaScript to view the ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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