Dennis Miller
Comedian
"I haven't seen someone so overmatched since Mike Tyson tried to recite the alphabet."
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Lennox Lewis
Professional Boxer
"The Tyson fight was like the hardest I ever trained for a fight in my entire career."
Lennox Lewis
Professional Boxer
"When I was fighting Tyrell Biggs, Tyson was telling me at ringside to hit him to the ribs. We always had a mutual respect for each other since we sparred those early times. We got that over with."
Don King
Promoter
"Mike Tyson was one of the most terrific athletes I've ever met."
Viola Davis
Actress, Producer
"Cicely Tyson was my inspiration to become an actor."
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"I don't see where Tyson Fury has boxed anybody of Wladimir's [ Klitschko] calibre to be able to get in the ring with Wladimir and do well."
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"March 16th, Mike Tyson [vs.] Razor Ruddock, Razor Ruddock dies. If he doesn't die, it doesn't count. If he's not dead, it doesn't count."
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