{"id":5647,"date":"2017-05-05T10:31:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T10:31:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-05-05T10:31:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T10:31:35","slug":"mike-tyson-has-some-pretty-big-things-to-say-about-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/mike-tyson-has-some-pretty-big-things-to-say-about-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Tyson Had Some Pretty Big Things To Say About Dubai Yesterday"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Two weeks ago Mike Tyson announced that<\/a> he was coming to Dubai to open a boxing academy. The new gym, Mike Tyson Academy, (MTA) is in conjunction \u00a0with his business partners Fred Frenchy\u00a0and they hope to sell franchises of in Dubai,\u00a0<\/p>\n

On arriving in Dubai at a press conference at the Viceroy Hotel on The Palm he said these amazingly complimentary things about our City:<\/p>\n

1. Dubai is “a party place, a place you have a good time at. This is like New York City, man!”<\/h3>\n
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2. “That’s what people think. They think of Dubai as some real strict Islamic place. … This place is so open. It’s just unbelievable.”<\/h3>\n
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3. “People come over here and love this place. It’s just what it is… I’ve been all over the world … and everything they’ve got there, they’ve got here.”<\/h3>\n
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Tomorrow night there will be a Gala Dinner at the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai called ‘In Conversation With Mike Tyson’<\/h3>\n

A real treat for all boxing fans.\u00a0To book tables or seats, email gala@miketysonacademy.com.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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