That said, there’s something just so refreshingly dumb and silly about Sunday night’s Mike Tyson extravaganza. The extraordinary match-up pits ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’ against one of the most ferocious predators from the ocean. While there will be some familiarity to Tyson’s famous nights in the ring, as legendary announcer Michael Buffer will take part in the event. Iron Mike took on sharks for a duration of three rounds in a battle dubbed 'Tyson vs Jaws' by the channel. The post Mike Tyson to Fight Jaws In Shark Week’s Rumble on the Reef appeared first on Consequence of Sound.. Mike Tyson has finally met his match — and it’s in the deep blue sea. — Shark Week (@SharkWeek) July 15, 2020. Mike Tyson is set to fight a Great White shark. Jaws: Rumble on the Reef, everyone comes out unscathed, ears and all. If you can believe it, Shark Week celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2018. He survived, but he lost his forearm and his leg. Jaws played it all gloriously straight. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. When Tyson meets De Gelder, his jaw drops when he sees that the man who is supposed to be training him is missing two limbs. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. For the amount of words written in recent years on the dramatic and consequential ways in which TV has changed, a major and perhaps underserved part of that story is the evolution of shark programming in the summer. I learned about the plight, about the dangers to them. So of course it’s worth noting the confusing, deplorable thing that has happened over the years, in that we’ve held Mike Tyson up as some sort of jovial, pop-culture jester—even, I would say, branding him as a family-friendly entertainer—despite the fact that, whatever else you might think about him, his boxing career, and his public persona, he is a convicted rapist. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. On Sunday night, families gathered together and turned on their televisions for a night of wholesome bonding: to see if Mike Tyson will be eaten by a shark. Are you sure you want to delete this comment? Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. The Premier League is BACK! It does add another layer to things, though. (There’s a reason that Discovery refers to the programming eternally as its Super Bowl.). Sometimes you just want to watch something fun. Of course, this is still TV and ratings matter, so we’re still going to get Sharkcano. The comments below have not been moderated. So watch out for Bale's return, Chelsea unleashing Ziyech, Everton's bid to end a decade of hurt against Liverpool... and will Manchester United sink even LOWER? “The Bite Fight: Part II,” it was not. The spectacle will air on Sunday 16 August in the UK. These are sharks and we are people, all of whom have graduated through the universal milestone of watching Jaws when we were probably too young and spending several months afraid to so much as take a bath. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. One of sport's greatest unanswered questions has always been who would win in a fight between Mike Tyson and a shark. “I equate this with overcoming my fear of getting back into the ring at 54 years old,” Tyson explained. PLAYER RATINGS: Reece James spoiled an impressive first start by being sent off after the final whistle and... 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