Mike Tyson caught making wild Shohei Ohtani comment at ESPYS
Mike Tyson's off-mic remarks about Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani have gone viral during the ESPY Awards.
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The brief
Shohei Ohtani won two ESPY Awards, including the honor for Best Single-Game Performance. During the event, Mike Tyson was recorded making a comment regarding Ohtani, which led to Tyson learning that the Dodgers superstar is a man.
Coverage from Yahoo Sports, Awful Announcing, and the Los Angeles Times emphasizes the viral nature of Tyson's off-mic remarks. MLB.com and USA Today focused on Ohtani's award wins.
Further updates will depend on the continued circulation of the viral clip and any official responses to the comments.
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Quick answers
What awards did Shohei Ohtani win?
Ohtani won two ESPYs, including the award for Best Single-Game Performance.
What happened between Mike Tyson and Shohei Ohtani?
Tyson made a viral off-mic comment and subsequently learned that Ohtani is a guy.
Which outlets reported on the viral comment?
The comment was reported by Yahoo Sports, the Los Angeles Times, and Awful Announcing.
Coverage (5)
- Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani wins ESPY Award for Best Single-Game Performance USA Today · 5h ago
- Mike Tyson’s off-mic comment about Shohei Ohtani at the ESPYs goes viral Yahoo Sports · 5h ago
- Shohei Ohtani wins two ESPYs ... and Mike Tyson learns the Dodgers superstar is a guy Los Angeles Times · 5h ago
- Ohtani takes home 2 ESPYS, including for best single game MLB.com · 5h ago
- Mike Tyson caught making wild Shohei Ohtani comment at ESPYS Awful Announcing · 5h ago
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