Mike Tyson has previously admitted to training under the influence of magic mushrooms and plans to take psychedelic drugs before his fight with Jake Paul . The formidable 58-year-old has had an illustrious boxing career, defeating a string of top contenders throughout the 80s and 90s to secure the WBC and WBA heavyweight titles twice, as well as the IBF title. 'Iron' Mike defeated renowned professionals such as Frank Bruno, Michael Spinks, Bruce Seldon and Lou Savarese in his prime, ending his career in 2005 as a heavyweight legend with a record of 50-6-2(NC).
Despite not having fought professionally since his 2005 defeat to Kevin McBride, the boxing icon is set to make a comeback later this month against YouTuber-turned-boxer Paul in a lucrative bout streamed live on Netflix . The 'Problem Child' has built a commendable 10-1 record since turning professional just four years ago, defeating numerous former UFC stars including Ben Askren, Nate Diaz, Anderson Silva, Tyron Woodley and Mike Perry. He is now aiming to defeat Tyson when they face off at the ATandT Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on November 15.
Tyson , who is 31 years older than Paul, shocked his opponent's brother, Logan Paul, earlier this year when he confessed that he trains while on 'magic mushrooms'. Tyson has been candid about his use of psychedelic drugs in the past and has stated twice that he will consume mushrooms and a 5-MeO-DMT - a drug also known as 'The Toad', reports the Mirror . During an episode of the.