Mike Tyson is finally telling people why he beat the hell out of an overbearing fan on a recent flight ... with the boxing legend explaining he was just high and irritable at the time!
"Hey listen, I'm usually good at these things," Tyson told Jimmy Kimmel on his show Thursday night.
"I was wrong, that should've never happened. That's me back in my primitive child stages, I shouldn't of done that, but I was just irritated, tired, high, and pissed off. S*** happens!"
"I don't wanna hurt nobody!