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'Anything is possible': Mike Tyson hints return to ring after 15 years through cryptic message

WION Web Team
New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaUpdated: May 12, 2020, 11:24 AM IST
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The boxer has won 50 out of his 58 international bouts.

Boxing legend Mike Tyson has hinted a possible return to the ring to resume his prolific career. In a cryptic message on Instagram, Mike Tyson shared a video of him training and concluding it by saying "I'm Back."

The former world heavyweight boxer captioned the video: "Anything is possible when you are smart about it. Train Smart. Recover Smarter."

The 53-year-old boxer posted a collage of many training sessions showing his will and strength through the post. The boxer has won 50 out of his 58 international bouts. He called it quits after losing to Kevin McBride in 2005. 

If Tyson plans to return to the ring, he will join Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao to come out of retirement for an exhibition match. 

Earlier, Tyson had told that he intends to come back to the ring for an exhibition match to raise money for some charity. 

His post garnered a lot of attention of some big celebrities. 

Rapper 50cents commented on the post saying that: "mike look like he can win another title. wait there gotta be some more money around here."