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Netflix Mike Tyson documentary and special announcements

Overview

Netflix has announced two upcoming productions centered on former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson.

The first is a four-part documentary series titled ‘Tyson’, directed by Floyd Russ, which is scheduled to premiere on October 13. The series intends to provide an unfiltered look at Tyson’s life, tracing his journey from Brooklyn to becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history. It will cover his athletic achievements as well as personal controversies, including legal issues, substance abuse, and the 1997 incident involving Evander Holyfield. The production will feature interviews with Tyson, his wife Lakiha ‘Kiki’ Spicer, and his son Miguel.

Additionally, Netflix will release a one-man show titled ‘Mike Tyson: Return of the Mike’ on November 3. Directed by Kiki Tyson and filmed in Florida, this production continues Tyson’s history of stage performances.

Entities

Floyd Russ · Netflix · Mike Tyson · Brooklyn · Kiki Tyson

Timeline

3 days ago

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Netflix announces Mike Tyson documentary and one-man show
Netflix will release a four-part documentary series titled ‘Tyson’ on October 13, followed by a new one-man show, ‘Return of the Mike’, on November 3.
5 days ago

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Mike Tyson to star in new four-part Netflix docuseries
Netflix will release ‘Tyson’, a four-part documentary series about boxer Mike Tyson, on October 13, covering his rise to heavyweight champion and his personal controversies.

Sources

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