Former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson was arrested after allegedly punching a photographer in the face at Los Angeles International Airport.

Tyson was released on his own recognizance  after getting booked on suspicion of misdemeanor battery and posting $20,000 bail. The photographer was also reportedly booked on misdemeanor battery charges.

According to reports, Tyson, 43, was at the ticket counter in the United Airlines terminal when a photographer got very close to him and started  questioning him about his wife and daughter. Tyson then allegedly punched Tony Echevarria in the face.

After the photog hit the ground, he reportedly got up and walked away, leaving a trail of blood on the floor. While Tyson was taken from the scene in a squad car.

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