Mike Tyson prepares to knock out Broadway audiences

Mike Tyson prepares to knock out Broadway audiences
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Summary Former boxing champion Mike Tyson is bringing his one-man show to Broadway for limited six-day run.

Mike Tyson prepares to knockout Broadway audiences with his new one-man show Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth.The former heavyweight boxer will share the highs and lows of his life in the stage play directed by film maker Spike Lee.The autobiographical production, co-written by his wife, will give audiences the real stories behind the headlines.Its about me being on stage and being pretty raw. Not necessarily raw in a vulgar sense, where Im cursing and telling you guys the filthier and filthier.But what Im here telling you, Im just naked and Im very vulnerable and Im just telling you who I am and where I am from and how this happened and how I lost all this damn money and how I had all these children and how I get - go to prison and, you know, you know what happened guys, right?, said Tyson.During a press conference with Lee and Broadway producer James Nederlander, Tyson expressed his commitment to the project.Trust me, Im not here as just a fly in the pan, and Im not saying Im going to be the best, but Im just going to be here to work and Im going to be here to do my best. And youre going to know when you come and witness me that Im here to work and youre going to be pretty much entertained, explained Tyson.
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