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Mike Tyson reveals he was abused as child

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During his appearance as a guest on SiriusXM’s OpieRadio show, Mike Tyson revealed that he was abused as a child.

Mike Tyson said that he was once “bullied … and s**ually abused” as a 7-year-old child by an “old man” who lived in the same neighborhood as him.

Mike Tyson appeared as a guest on SiriusXM's OpieRadio show

Mike Tyson appeared as a guest on SiriusXM’s OpieRadio show

The crime was largely unknown to the public, as Mike Tyson had only previously revealed it to those close to him.

Mike Tyson said that he isn’t “embarrassed or ashamed” of the assault, but did indicate that he hasn’t perhaps fully grappled with the incident and its effects on his life.

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