Mike Tyson told him he wanted to eat his children. The pair met in 2002 with Lewis stopping a 35-year-old Tyson in the eight round.The American would only fight three more times, though is returning to the ring tonight to take on Roy Jones Jr in an exhibition bout.Tyson and Lewis exchanged plenty of trash talk in the build-up to their fight with a brawl at a press conference with Tyson later admitting to biting Lewis' leg.Though Lewis insists the pair are now friends, loving him for his “respect”.
On his relationship with Tyson, Lewis told the Telegraph : “It’s kind of weird. When me and Mike Tyson met it was 1983. “We wanted to know who this Mike Tyson was, everyone was talking about this guy on the American (amateur) team.
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