Mike Tyson made his Bollywood debut with ‘Liger’ in 2022, and though it was only a cameo for the fighting icon, he had a great time with the cast. Proof of the same was shared by the movie’s leading lady Ananya Panday on her social media handle, as she posted a cheerful photo with the legendary boxer.
Ananya wrote that they were “clearly getting along really well,” adding to the excitement surrounding the project back then. Actor Abhimanyu Dassani commented on her post, calling her a “lucky, lucky girl.”
During the same time, her co-star Vijay Deverakonda also shared his excitement about working with Mike Tyson. Posting a picture with the former boxing champion and the film’s team, Vijay described the experience as “magic.” In another post, he expressed his admiration for Tyson, calling him “love” and sharing that meeting the boxing legend had created unforgettable memories.
The film was directed by Puri Jagannadh and will be released in multiple languages. The project generated a buzz due to its star-studded cast and Mike Tyson’s involvement.
Fast forward to 2024, Mike is garnering attention for an ultimate battle at the Netflix, and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) hosted an unforgettable night of boxing on November 15 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The main event features Jake Paul taking on legendary boxer Mike Tyson in an eight-round heavyweight clash, drawing massive attention globally.
Before the headline fight, Whindersson Nunes faced Neeraj Goyat in a super middleweight bout, and Mario Barrios battled Abel Ramos for the WBC Welterweight World title. The co-main event saw Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano in a fierce rematch for the Undisputed Super Lightweight Championship. The event blended tradition with modern entertainment, redefining the boxing experience.
