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Daily Mirror
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Donagh Corby

Mike Tyson responds to claim he could intervene to stop Russia's war on Ukraine

Legendary boxer Mike Tyson doesn't seem overly keen on becoming the one to broker peace talks between the Ukraine and Russia.

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson was appearing on controversial American radio host Alex Jones' show when he was asked about the possibility, with Jones comparing him to Dennis Rodman. Basketball star Rodman infamously went to North Korea to meet with leader Kim-Jong Un, which Jones believed was the catalyst for easing tensions between them and the United States.

And he feels that Tyson could do something similar given his celebrity and legend as a fighter if he were to meet with Vladimir Putin or Volodymyr Zelensky. Jones and Tyson smoked what they called "magic tobacco" while doing their interview, which touched on a wide range of topics.

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