Fighting words. (People).Mike Tyson Noun 1. Mike Tyson - United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (born in 1966) Michael Gerald Tyson, Tyson knows how to give it to men until they love him. He said so himself, grabbing his crotch crotch n. The angle or region of the angle formed by the junction of two parts or members, such as two branches, limbs, or legs. suggestively and shouting out exactly what he'd do to a "faggot" to make him "love me." Tyson's bizarre tirade came at a January 24 press conference to promote a boxing match that was scheduled for April 6 in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. between him and Lennox Lewis. Tyson's ill-tempered swaggering set off a chain reaction of punching and pushing that engulfed about 50 people. When a reporter shouted out that Tyson should be put in a straitjacket straitjacket /strait·jack·et/ (strat´jak?et) informal name for camisole. strait·jack·et or straight·jack·et n. , Iron Mike flew into a rage. "I'll fuck you in the ass, you punk-ass white boy!" Tyson shrieked shriek n. 1. A shrill, often frantic cry. 2. A sound suggestive of such a cry. v. shrieked, shriek·ing, shrieks v.intr. 1. To utter a shriek. 2. . "I'll fuck you in the ass, you coward, you bitch! You fucking faggot!" Although few American newspapers reported the specifics of the homophobic rant, it did not escape the notice of the Nevada State Athletic Commission, which reportedly cited Tyson's obscene outburst as the main reason it decided on January 30 to deny the heavyweight a state boxing license. Now Tyson's handlers must find another venue for the proposed match if Tyson wants to collect the $17.5 million he was guaranteed to earn for the fight. |
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