MOSCOW, Jun 29 Former undisputed heavyweight boxing world champion American Mike Tyson admitted that he spent the best three years of his life in prison. In 1992, Tyson was imprisoned on charges of raping Miss Black America contestant Desiree Washington. He was sentenced to 6 years in prison and 4 probation, but due to good behavior he was released after three years. «I spent the best three years of my life in prison. I found peace there. Money means nothing if you do not have peace , stability and balance I had good food, everyone was kind and treated me well I ran around the prison yard for 12-14 km, and in the evenings I jumped for four hours in my cell Everyone in prison was afraid of me, but I always was a good man,» Tyson was quoted by The Pivot Podcast. Tyson held his final fight in the professional ring on June 11, 2005 — then he lost to Irish boxer Kevin McBride. Now Tyson is 55 years old, he had 58 fights, won 50 victories (44 by knockout), suffered six defeats, two fights were declared invalid.
