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Mike Tyson won’t be charged for punching fellow airline passenger: Prosecutor

Tuesday, May 10 by ABC News

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Former world heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson will not face charges in an incident last month in which he was recorded getting into a physical altercation with a fellow passenger on a flight at San Francisco International Airport, a California prosecutor... Read More.

Mike Tyson reportedly punches “aggressive” airline passenger

Thursday, April 21 by ABC News

ABC News has learned that the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Dept is actively investigating, after former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson allegedly punched a fellow passenger on a still-grounded airplane. Tyson was caught on video seemingly punching a fellow passenger on a Jet Blue flight from San... Read More.

Halle Berry receives Celebration of Black Cinema and Television Career Achievement Award, Kenan Thompson producing Mike Tyson live, and more

Wednesday, December 8 by ABC News

Halle Berry received the Career Achievement award Monday night at the Celebration of Black Cinema and Television in Los Angeles, and the 55-year-old actress was honored to be surrounded by accomplished Black professionals at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel. “To be in this room with so... Read More.

Mike Tyson says he was “beaten into submission” to get his COVID-19 vaccination

Thursday, October 7 by ABC News

Mike Tyson says he lost the fight against getting vaccinated. Ahead of his reported December fight with boxing great Lennox Lewis, Tyson told USA Today that he only received the COVID-19 vaccination so he could travel without... Read More.

Trevante Rhodes to play Mike Tyson in ‘Iron Mike’; Regina Hall in ‘Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul’; & more

Thursday, May 27 by ABC News

Trevante Rhodes has been cast as Mike Tyson in the forthcoming Hulu series Iron Mike, Variety has learned. Rhodes will also serve as an executive producer on the eight-episode series, which is said to "explore the wild, tragic and controversial life and career" of the former heavyweight... Read More.

People close to Mike Tyson give personal look at his mistakes, losses and triumphs

Tuesday, May 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Former boxing promoter Dave Wooley says that during the 1980s, there were three Black men who “ruled the world”: Michael Jackson, Michael Jordan and Mike Tyson. But it was Tyson who was “the most recognizable face on the planet,” ex-manager Jeff Wald... Read More.

Watch first trailer for ABC’s Mike Tyson doc; ‘House of Payne’ & ‘Assisted Living’ get early renewal, & more

Monday, May 3 by ABC News

ABC has unveiled a teaser for the upcoming Mike Tyson docu-series, Mike Tyson: The Knockout. The two-part primetime event will explore Tyson's life, including his boxing career, his tumultuous personal life, his multiple controversies and his comeback. It'll also feature ABC... Read More.

New docuseries on Mike Tyson to air later this month

Monday, May 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A new docuseries airing later this month will give viewers an inside look into the life of boxing legend Mike Tyson. Mike Tyson: The Knockout will chronicle the former champ's success, crash and comeback. The first part of the series will premiere... Read More.

After outbreaks and scandal, Tyson Foods offering free and on-site vaccines to workers

Tuesday, March 9 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Tyson Foods said it will offer free, on-site COVID-19 vaccinations to thousands of its front-line workers in Arkansas, Kansas, North Carolina and Iowa.The company said it is working with healthcare services... Read More.

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