Mike Tyson gets Emotional talking about his Father and Mother | Hotboxin' with Mike Tyson

and did he maintain any relationship any of the time with you with the woman who was your mother no no they didn't speak to each other it had me over when they finished with me i got my brother from another mother here you know all good in the hood yes sir did you know your father not well i knew the man who they said my father was but you were never sure no did you have a conversation with that man yeah did you ask him was are you my father yeah what did he tell you well i'm champion well of course he would say yes i'm talking about before then never before then never before then i just took it if they say my father and my dad and that was it yeah you didn't want to ask him any questions no i did get to know him later and start asking him questions and stuff i'm not question i really wanted to know and answers i didn't really want answers and stuff it was pretty it was pretty grim stuff he was a pretty dark that guy and stuff is he alive no i love what he does he died in 92. did he want anything from you i don't know because i was offering it too quickly they never asked i was offering it too quickly he never had a chance to ask was it weird for somebody to walk into your life when your heavyweight champion and say i'm your father hey um i wanted to be mean to him and stuff you know but i wasn't angry at him you weren't no were you thankful yeah i was very grateful that he came back in my life at that stage not alone but he came back in my life i'm very grateful i was very kind to him he didn't have much to tell me you know what was his name his name was curly jimmy kirkpatrick and did he maintain any relationship any of the time with you with the woman who was your mother no no they didn't speak to each other it had me over when they finished with me your mother yeah and what was your relationship like with her she was loving but she was kind of aggressive never never pretty much had um never had a life together never pretty much worked wasn't afraid to really beat you hit me with it hit you with anything pretty much trained heavily and see what had a lot of boyfriends and stuff a lot of boyfriends and stuff sometimes a boyfriend would come over and be drunk i would cut their pockets and rob their money that was just the world and how old how old were you when your mom died 16. and that's when gus cuss took over and well i knew cuz since i was 13. right but i mean a major part of your life and pretty much change and the people in the catskills well because she has she had pretty much signed me wheeled me over like found me over the course before she died what was the lady's name camille camille yes she kind of took it from there yeah we had to start and when did they sign you over i think i was 16 at the time 15. what's that feeling like excuse me what's that feeling like your mom who you had known even though she was abusive and it hit you with a bunch of stuff and just kind of said take him i'm done i wanted to show the world who i was what was your feeling when she passed revenge that why you have that sign the best way to show him his success or whatever it says no is just some best revenge is like well i say revenge avengers because we never had anything we never had money we never had food we never had anything so my revenge was half and everything people know my name how often were you hungry a lot but uh you know when you sometimes you get hungry your mind you forget you hungry you go to sleep sometimes you know people sometimes people say um you sometimes you can't sleep because you're so hungry i think that was a lie when you're tired you sleep don't care how hungry you are that's how we run the streets all day you know my mother hopefully from somewhere somehow she'll get some money and bring some money and food home don't know how we're gonna get but whatever you had to do to get it you got it you

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Length: 5min 23sec (323 seconds)

Published: Thu Sep 03 2020