A menacing, 58-year-old Tyson looked ready to knock someone out in the final news brief before the big event, promising: ‘I’m not going to lose.’

Despite compiling a 50-6 record in the ring, becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion in the three-belt era and developing a reputation as a fearsome fighter and "The Baddest Man on the Planet", to his seven children, Mike Tyson is still just dad.