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You have to compete in life because if you don't have no competition - no competition, no spirit, you know, you'll fall under the slightest struggle.

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Mike Tyson
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: June 30
Actor
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Michael Gerard Tyson
Iron Mike
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