Who gives a 24 karat solid gold bathtub as a birthday gift.

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Lovers are naturally driven to show love in unique ways and sometimes this is taken to another level on birthdays and anniversaries, but some just do extraordinary things, so was the case of one of the most popular boxers in history, Michael Gerald Tyson, aka “Iron” Mike Tyson and American model and actress Robin Givens.

Mike Tyson became a professional boxer at 18 years of age and by the time he was 20 years old, he became the youngest heavyweight Champion, a record no one has broken till date, then he was also undefeated and undisputed, the last heavyweight fighter to be both undefeated and undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.

Being a sensational fighter, Mike made a lot of money, his networth was over 400Million dollars in early 90’s, when you factor in inflation, that’s over 650 Million US dollars in today’s money. He was the highest paid athlete in the world in 1990. Mike spent millions on exortic jewelry, cars and luxury apartments, racing pigeons and bengal tigers.

By 1988, Mike has been dating american model and actress Robin Givens.

Tyson bought his girlfriend a 24 Karat Solid gold bath tub. The bathtub cost 2.2 Million dollars, it was solid gold, not gold coated.

The couple will be married but the marriage barely lasted beyond a year. But while it lasted, Tyson was a big spender and the couple had wonderful moments.

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