Mike Tyson "Denied" Entry Into The UK And Forced To Cancel The Stop On His Promotional Tour At The Last Minute

Mike Tyson, the former world heavyweight boxing champion and convicted rapist, has been refused permission to enter Britain because of his criminal record.



The 47-year-old was due to arrive in the UK at the weekend to promote his autobiography, Undisputed Truth, but made for Paris instead after being told he would not be able to come to London because of immigration rules that were toughened up last year.



Upon hearing that he had been banned from entering the country, Tyson said: "I was greatly disappointed when I learned of United Kingdom's immigration law changes that went into effect.