The Story Of Mike Tyson, Who Spent Rp. 6.3 Trillion Before Going Into Bankruptcy

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JAKARTA - The story of Mike Tyson is always interesting to follow. His prowess in the ring until the controversy that has ensnared his life has always attracted attention. Tyson crawled from below to reach the top of the boxing world. He also had to do the same after going bankrupt in 2003.

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson is estimated to have a net worth of £ 320 million. However, he was then in debt of £ 20 million (Rp399 billion).

In the 90s, Iron Mike was one of the most famous figures in the world who lived in luxury. The New York-born star spends his money on big houses, luxury motorbikes and even pet tigers.

The Richest claims Tyson spent more than £ 3.5 million on his luxury car collection, including the rare Lamborghini LM002 as well as the Cadillac Escalade and Hummer H2.

Not only cars, Concrete Neck also often holds luxurious parties. One of them, during his 30th birthday where Tyson reportedly spent 320 thousand pounds (Rp. 6.3 billion).

Tyson also did not hesitate to spend 1.75 million pounds (Rp34, 6 billion) to buy a pure gold bath for his ex-wife Robin Givens. Then, he also has a Piaget brand watch that costs £ 635 thousand (Rp. 12.5 billion).

And, of course, Tyson needed a house or three to store his belongings. He owns a giant estate in Connecticut that he bought for £ 2.3 million, which includes 24 bathrooms and a swimming pool.

Tyson also owns a mansion in Nevada, worth £ 1.9 million, and another expensive place in Los Angeles.

Despite bankruptcy in 2003, within 18 years Tyson managed to rebuild his fortune. Iron Mike is now believed to have a net worth of around £ 2.4 million.

Tyson owns a weed farm called Tyson Ranch, where he grows and sells his own cannabis brand as well as marijuana-based health products. According to Cheat Sheet, Tyson Ranch sells weed for more than £ 360,000 per month.

He also made £ 7.5 million from his sensational boxing comeback against Roy Jones Jr last November. In the exhibition fight, Tyson and Roy Jones drew.