Tyson Page #4
- Wha...? You mean like adopt me?
- Yeah, something like that.
Well, yeah. Sure.
That's fine, son.
Michael, congratulations.
TYSON:
I did it.
ATLAS:
If you blinked, you'd have missed it.
- Camille, was Cus serious about...?
- Cus is always serious.
Well, then, was he serious about
you wanting it too?
Uh-huh.
Well, then, like, um...
Then, li... Well, then, could I
call you "Mom"?
I would like that very much.
JACOBS:
So, what do you want from me?
CUS:
He needs sparring partners.JACOBS:
What about your other fighters?CUS:
I mean real sparring partners.
He's beaten the hell
out of all my guys.
JACOBS:
It's a risk, Cus.Taking a new fighter today isn't cheap.
CUS:
To me, everything's a risk.
heavyweight champion of the world.
JACOBS:
You serious?CUS:
You mark my words.When the history of boxing
is written...
...Mike Tyson's name will be mentioned
with Dempsey, Marciano and Joe Louis.
CAYTON:
That's a pretty prestigious club, Cus.
JACOBS:
So when do we get to meet this kid?
CAMILLE:
Michael, what are you doing here?
CUS:
Mike?
Eh, come here for a minute, will you?
See this guy here?
This is the fairest guy I know
in this whole crooked business.
Jimmy Jacobs. Mike Tyson,
my son for, uh... What is it? Two weeks?
Ha-ha-ha. Mike Tyson, Jimmy Jacobs.
- Hi, Mike.
- Pleased to meet you, Mr. Jacobs.
Please, Jimmy. Always Jimmy.
Here's my partner, Bill Cayton.
Mike, I watched
Oh, that was great work.
- Thank you, Mr. Cayton.
- My pleasure, Mike.
Bill and Jimmy manage fighters, Mike.
They wouldn't be here
unless I trusted them.
JACOBS:
Yeah.
These are the friends
you wanna be surrounded by.
The kind that can keep you
out of trouble.
JACOBS:
And if you want to be champion...
...you gotta show a lot of discipline.
[FUNK MUSIC PLAYING
ON CAR STEREO]
Next great heavyweight
champion. Ha-ha!
Who the f***
you been talking to, man?
Is that what that white man
been telling you?
You know he blowing smoke
up your ass, right?
You know that, don't you?
Man, there's probably 10,000 of
you little ghetto niglettes out there...
...dreaming the same
f***ed-up dream.
And every one of you probably got
some drooly cracker motherf***er...
...riding his ass thinking
he's Anglo f***ing Dundee.
- It's Angelo Dundee.
- Angelo, Anglo, whatever.
Breaks my heart.
Let's go home.
This sh*t's depressing.
Yo, man, stop the car.
- Why?
- Yo, girlies, what's up?
- Come on, stop the car. They're down.
- Sh*t.
TYSON:
Yo, fly girls, where you going?
Yo, what's up?
Yo, baby, hold up.
Come on, man. Come on.
Yo, baby, can I come?
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