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Mike Tyson on Mayweather: I stay 'far away from dirt'

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Mike Tyson says he doesn’t get along with Floyd Mayweather’s people. (Photo: Frazer Harrison, Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS – Mike Tyson created a stir Wednesday when he arrived at the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao press conference three days before the mega-fight is set to take place.

Then the retired heavyweight champ fired verbal jabs at Mayweather, a one-time friend of Tyson’s.

Referring to Mayweather’s recent assertion that, at 47-0, he is the greatest boxer of all-time and not Muhammad Ali, Tyson said, “The guy is going around saying he is better than Ali.