The scrap broke out as promoters announced boxing's biggest ever pay day - Tyson versus heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis - would take place on April 6 in Las Vegas.
We examine the impact of Tyson on the sport and ask can it survive with Tyson still at its forefront in the features section of sportbusiness.com
Mike Tyson has claimed the mass brawl at this week's New York press conference was a publicity stunt which went wrong.
