Nicola Tallent
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19,774 appearances
163 recordings
3 series
first heard Nov 2025
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plucked him from that scrap heap.
And he says, at that point, Tyson was questioning everything about himself, even his own existence.
To have somebody come along and say, don't worry, I believe in you, I've got your back, was a godsend to him.
Daniel gave him the footings to start again, a positive outlook and a pathway back to the top.
It was huge for Tyson.
From memory, he also said that he was in debt at the time and his debts were looked after.
He was in trouble with the British Boxing Association because of a doping scandal.
And he was basically, you know, told, you just need to concentrate on yourself and get back to fitness.
Now, in September of 2017, the next big thing for MTK is that Carl Frampton has signed up.
Now, he's arguably the biggest signing they've had to date.
And it's a big blow to his former manager, Barry McGuigan, who will later bravely discuss all this when he goes on the record for the BBC Panorama documentary, which starts all this, our series off.
But in the background, the criminal activities have continued and there's a lot going on with the feud.
And with the beginning of the takedown of the Kinnahans, that Imre Arrakis plot has gone very badly wrong.
And business, of course, continues because in October 2017 in Dubai, there was a press release announcing that MTK had been bought out.
And the new owner, we were told, was Sandra Vaughan, a Scottish businesswoman who'd set up the fake baked tan empire many years before.
So we know a little bit about Sandra Vaughan.
We know that her former partner had actually been kidnapped in Spain by the cartel at one point and he was held.
He was actually rescued by police.
I think there was a phone call made and he was found.
He was about to be or they had started torturing him.
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