It has been revealed why Mike Tyson bit his gloves.

In a match that the whole world watched with great curiosity, former heavyweight world boxing champion Mike Tyson was defeated by Jake Paul by points. During the match, Mike Tyson's constant biting of his gloves drew attention.

THE REASON HAS BEEN REVEALED

Teddy Atlas, Tyson's former trainer, explained why the legendary boxer bites his gloves. It was observed that Mike Tyson frequently bit his gloves during the match. The legendary boxer stated about this behavior, "I have a habit of biting my gloves when I fight, I am obsessed with biting."

"USES IT LIKE A PACIFIER"

Teddy Atlas, the boxing coach who greatly contributed to Mike Tyson's development in the early years of his career, explained why the former world champion bites his gloves. In his statement, Teddy Atlas said, "This was something he did in his amateur and professional days, and he did it again against Jake Paul. He uses it like a pacifier. Look, everyone is getting tense, even Mike Tyson. Everyone is scared, even Mike Tyson... You bite something. Why? To suppress those feelings. To suppress doubts. To suppress tension, restlessness, insecurity... that's the issue," he said.