Mike Tyson: Boxing News: During his prime, Mike Tyson was an iconic figure in the world of boxing, with his image adorning t-shirts and capturing the hearts of fans everywhere due to his charismatic personality. He was not only admired for his skills in the ring, but also for his luxurious lifestyle, which included owning cars and even tigers. On a recent episode of his podcast, HotBoxin, Tyson was joined by rapper Tony Yayo, who claimed that he is a style inspiration to boxers like Floyd Mayweather. Follow Boxing News Updates with Insidesport.IN
US Rapper Poses Mike Tyson As the Inspiration Behind Floyd Mayweather’s Fashion Ense- ‘Big Cribs, Ferrari Trucks’
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Why does Tony Yayo think Mike Tyson was style inspiration to Floyd Mayweather?
US rapper Tony Yayo recently made a bold claim on Mike Tyson’s Hotboxing podcast, stating that Mike Tyson was the inspiration behind Floyd Mayweather’s fashion sense, as well as that of many other superstars. Yayo stated, “Everybody gets it from you, from Mayweather (to other superstars). Everyone get the style from Mike, we know he was flashiest, Tigers and sh**. I mean big cribs, ferrari trunks, benz, chi*** all over the place.”
Mayweather, apart from his boxing career, has become known for his extravagant style. He had been spotted wearing everything from custom-made suits to designer tracksuits, often accessorized with expensive watches and jewelry. However, according to Yayo, it was Tyson who paved the way for Mayweather’s fashion choices.
Well no one can deny the fact that Tyson had impacted pop culture during his prime. And he was not only a dominant force in the boxing ring but also a cultural icon, with his larger-than-life personality. Offcouse if you had a lifestyle owning multiple mansions, expensive cars, and even a pet tiger many will be awe of it.
While Mayweather has undoubtedly developed his own unique sense of style over the years, it is interesting to consider the role that Tyson may have played in shaping his fashion choices. From flashy jewelry to designer clothing, Tyson’s opulent lifestyle has left an indelible mark on pop culture. As Yayo put it, “Everybody gets it from you, Mike.”
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