Mike Tyson makes a one night stand at the Balboa Theatre

To show his support for his friend Mike Tyson, Paul Vaden (L) attended Tuesday night’s performance.

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Paul Vaden

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Former light middleweight champion, Paul Vaden, sent me this photo from Tuesday evening when he attended Mike Tyson’s one man show at the Balboa Theatre in downtown San Diego. MIKE TYSON: UNDISPUTED TRUTH is the rare, personal look inside the life and mind of one of the most feared men ever to wear the heavyweight crown. The one night stand, directed by Academy Award nominee Spike Lee, was at the Balboa Theatre in downtown San Diego. Here comes the sour grapes. If they had advertised the show properly, I’m certain they could have had a longer run than just one night.

As a theatre reviewer, Vaden mentioned he thought Tyson did a great job and the show left no stones unturned in the fighter's very colorful but troubling life.

James Wyatt, San Diego Boxing Examiner

Jim Wyatt, a 1970 graduate of St. Joseph's University in Phila., began a weekly sports column, "On the Right Side, Center of your Sports World," in the Navy newspapers in 1998 which ran until July 2008. He now writes for Military Press. During the NFL season, Jim and three Wise Guys successfully...

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