Boxing’s decline in recent years has become difficult to ignore. Once a celebrated sport that captivated the entire nation, it has now shrunk into a niche followed by only a dedicated few. From that golden era emerged Mike Tyson, a figure who defined boxing’s supremacy. Now, Tyson is set to face five-division champion Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition match next year. The announcement, however, was met with swift backlash.
It was specifically in light of Tyson’s health concerns and his lackluster showing against Jake Paul last year. Mayweather, never one to shy away from criticism, dismissed the detractors as envious of his success while flaunting his wealth. Meanwhile, Mike Tyson ’s own son, Amir J. Tyson, appears to be losing patience with such spectacles, hinting that he ma