Taking On Tyson is a television show on Animal Planet. The show stars the American boxer Mike Tyson competing in pigeon racing.[1][2] Animal rights critiques criticized the series as being "animal cruelty."[3]
| Taking On Tyson | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Mike Tyson Mario Costa Vinnie Torre Junie Roman Rickie Roman |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 43 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Animal Planet |
| Release | March 6 – April 4, 2011 |
References
edit- ^ Pennington, Gail (March 6, 2011). "Softer side of 'Iron Mike' takes off on Animal Planet". The Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ Skretta, Dave (March 5, 2011). "Tyson ready for Animal Planet debut in new series". Courier-Post. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ "Mike Tyson's Animal Planet show about pigeon racing amounts to animal cruelty, says PETA". March 29, 2010.