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Tyson's Traffic Tangle

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Tyson's Traffic Tangle

As he fights to regain his Nevada boxing license, Mike Tyson wants you to believe he's really a sweet fellow (that chomp he took on Evander Holyfield's ear was supposedly an aberration). Well, the boxer may have a hard time explaining his outburst following an August 31 fender bender in Maryland. According to this District Court complaint, an enraged Tyson--who was in the passenger seat of a car driven by his wife--hit one motorist in the face and kicked another driver in the groin. Along with a variety of psychological tests, the Nevada Athletic Commission is also examining this recent rampage as it considers reinstating the ex-champ. (3 pages)