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The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

By that time, it was more mythology, though. Yeah. We had... And they knew it because they were picking opponents very strategically for Mike. Mike beat Bruce Seldon for a championship. Maybe Buster... No, he beat Bruno for a championship. They actually paid like $4 million of step-aside money to Lennox Lewis at one point, so they didn't have to fight him.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

By that time, it was more mythology, though. Yeah. We had... And they knew it because they were picking opponents very strategically for Mike. Mike beat Bruce Seldon for a championship. Maybe Buster... No, he beat Bruno for a championship. They actually paid like $4 million of step-aside money to Lennox Lewis at one point, so they didn't have to fight him.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

So at that point, it was a little bit more... It was smoke and mirrors. It was more mythology. The...

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

So at that point, it was a little bit more... It was smoke and mirrors. It was more mythology. The...

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

So at that point, it was a little bit more... It was smoke and mirrors. It was more mythology. The...

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

At the... Yes. The mic that we knew was gone even before the Buster Douglas fight.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

At the... Yes. The mic that we knew was gone even before the Buster Douglas fight.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

At the... Yes. The mic that we knew was gone even before the Buster Douglas fight.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Tilly Atlas and all of those other guys like leaving... But he still had it.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Tilly Atlas and all of those other guys like leaving... But he still had it.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Tilly Atlas and all of those other guys like leaving... But he still had it.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Something that was always resonated with people about Mike was the real fight of Mike Tyson's life was never going to be in the ring. Because when you started learning about where he came from and what he went through, you always were wondering. It still feels like Mike Tyson won because he won the biggest championship he could have won.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Something that was always resonated with people about Mike was the real fight of Mike Tyson's life was never going to be in the ring. Because when you started learning about where he came from and what he went through, you always were wondering. It still feels like Mike Tyson won because he won the biggest championship he could have won.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

Something that was always resonated with people about Mike was the real fight of Mike Tyson's life was never going to be in the ring. Because when you started learning about where he came from and what he went through, you always were wondering. It still feels like Mike Tyson won because he won the biggest championship he could have won.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

You were waiting for the... Mike Tyson has experienced intense tragedy in his life. You were waiting for the moment that it was over. And he ended up like in a really bad life altering, life changing situation.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

You were waiting for the... Mike Tyson has experienced intense tragedy in his life. You were waiting for the moment that it was over. And he ended up like in a really bad life altering, life changing situation.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

You were waiting for the... Mike Tyson has experienced intense tragedy in his life. You were waiting for the moment that it was over. And he ended up like in a really bad life altering, life changing situation.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And he went through some of those, but him fighting was, it was a happy ending to a degree whenever you saw him in the boxing ring, because everybody sold you on just how much he had gone through. You mention certain things, Mike flies into a rage. You mention other things, Mike breaks down and cries. And so, of all the things that he's been through, and they are not woke.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And he went through some of those, but him fighting was, it was a happy ending to a degree whenever you saw him in the boxing ring, because everybody sold you on just how much he had gone through. You mention certain things, Mike flies into a rage. You mention other things, Mike breaks down and cries. And so, of all the things that he's been through, and they are not woke.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
Part 1: An NBA Popularity Check and Tyson’s Big Comeback With Wosny Lambre and Van Lathan

And he went through some of those, but him fighting was, it was a happy ending to a degree whenever you saw him in the boxing ring, because everybody sold you on just how much he had gone through. You mention certain things, Mike flies into a rage. You mention other things, Mike breaks down and cries. And so, of all the things that he's been through, and they are not woke.