Mike Tyson comes out swinging against planned TV series on his life and career

Mike Tyson has come out swinging against US streaming service Hulu after it announced a miniseries based on his life (Joel Ryan/PA)
Mike Tyson has come out swinging against US streaming service Hulu after it announced a miniseries based on his life (Joel Ryan/PA)

Mike Tyson has come out swinging against US streaming service Hulu after it announced plans for a miniseries based on his life.

The former heavyweight champion accused Hulu of “tone-deaf cultural misappropriation” over Iron Mike and said Hollywood “needs to be more sensitive to black experiences”.

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