Hulu have released the official trailer for their upcoming limited series Mike, based on the boxing icon Mike Tyson.

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The limited series tells the story of the dynamic and controversial life of boxing icon Mike Tyson. A man with a few nicknames, from ‘Iron Mike’ to ‘The Baddest Man on the Planet’, Mike Tyson is considered to be one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, competing in fifty-eight bouts, obtaining the WBA, WBC and IBF titles in his career. The series looks set to not only dive into his childhood and in-ring career, but also the deeds out of the ring, including which where Mike Tyson was convicted of rape and served time in prison.

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The limited series is created and written by Steven Rogers, with Karin Gist serving as showrunner, and stars Trevante Rhodes, Russell Hornsby, Harvey Keitel, Laura Harrier and Li Eubanks.

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Mike will premiere on Hulu on the 25th August 2022.