Mike Tyson was almost deported from the UK for his dealings with renowned gangster Reggie Kray.The youngest ever heavyweight champion shared a fondness for his sport with the much-feared East London twins, Ronnie and Reggie, who were involved in murder, armed robbery and arson.Convicted to life sentences in prison 52 years ago, the latter befriended Iron Mike while he served time in 1992, a rape conviction which put him behind bars.With Ronnie dying of a heart attack in 1995, Reggie was still alive when Tyson visited five years later for a fight against Julius Francis at the MEN Arena.But the heavyweight almost landed himself in trouble when he visited the gangster’s family.
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