Former undisputed champion of the world, Mike Tyson, recently played the 1987 hit game 'Mike Tyson's Punch-Out' for the first time despite lending his name to the title of the game 26 years ago.
According to The New York Daily News, it is unlikely that Tyson managed to reach the final fight against Tyson but he seemed to genuinely enjoy himself with his fist shot at 'Punch Out'.
When the game was released in 1987, Tyson, then 21, had started a tour fighting the world's best heavyweight boxers, having him self become the youngest heavyweight champion in history after beating Trevor Berbick at the age of 20, the report said.
Tyson excitedly said 'Come on, Glass Joe, Take this, Glass, right up you're a***,' while fighting with the game's first opponent Glass Joe.
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