Lil Wayne was scheduled to take part but will no longer be performing. “To some degree, it tells me I’m a fool,” Tyson said. It was so intense,” Tyson said Friday in a news conference ahead of the eight-round fight in Los Angeles.“Me just existing is a success.” Tyson said his hunger has returned 15 years after finishing his career. Fights. You want to see your children grow. Lands a couple of painful body shots. “The aches and pains are there. At heavyweight himself, Jones would have trouble against another quick heavyweight, like Tyson. The main event contest will be held under special, specified rules that include eight rounds of two minutes each. A huge boxing scandal has erupted after Mike Tyson put Roy Jones Jr to the sword only for the judges to snub him in a moment of daylight robbery. Tyson would not be able to see any of these attacks coming. It came after TMZ first reported Lil Wayne skipped his scheduled flight to Los Angeles to perform before Tyson and Roy Jones Jr make their walks to the ring. Iron Mike Tyson has been hinting that he would be back to boxing ring sooner and the challenge list is on. “It’s going to be entertaining. He would eventually befriend Percy Jackson and help fight in the Second Titanomachy. The co-headliner will be YouTuber Jake Paul competing in his second pro fight and looking for his second pro win, as he takes on former NBA star Nate Robinson, making his pro debut, in a six-round bout. “(Judge) Vinny Paz had the pure insanity card of 80-76 Jones.”. Tyson is landing shots on the inside. Published On Fri Oct 20, 2006, 12:00 AM EST By Mark Vester. The fight was sanctioned by the California State Athletic Commission as an exhibition fight that would not involve any official decision or any official winner. Nationwide News Pty Limited Copyright © 2021. However, the third time Paul dropped Robinson the fight was officially called when Robinson face-plated coming forward following another painful jab. 3 years ago. 0. Easy! Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul knockout rules confirmed for exhibition boxing fight. Saved by Jamal Murray. Tyson, making his professional return to boxing after  15 years of retirement, looked by far the sharper of the two brawlers, while Jones showed every day of his more than 1000 days outside the ring. Tyson shows a few trademark uppercuts but fails to land them. 0:23. He’s a fighter. Forum Posts. La WBC a déclaré un match nul pour ce combat … Log In Tyson's cornerman says at the end of the round: "You're throwing missiles". 0 0. However, promoters announced before the fight a celebrity judging panel made up of former champions Christy Martin, Vinny Pazienza, and Chad Dawson would be scoring the fight in an unofficial capacity. On the morning of the fight in Los Angeles there was some late drama with rapper Lil Wayne pulling out at the last minute – only for rap icon Snoop Dogg to announce he will be joining the star-studded performance line-up at the Staples Centre event. Barstool Sports. Tyson would not be able to dodge or check any of Jones kicks and knees. It shocks me. View the profiles of people named Tyson Jones. In his 58-fight career, Tyson won 50 of those matches, … According to Tillman, Tyson would have definitely destroy Jones, not only because Tyson was a heavyweight, but also because he’s fast and accurate for his size. I’m interested now.” Tyson, 50-6 with 44 knockouts, plans to take the fight to 51-year-old Jones, 66-9 with 47 knockouts, from the start.“I’m just going to go right at him at the bell and see what happens,” Tyson said. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. ‪Jon Jones VS Mike Tyson ?! Dominateur, Mike Tyson n'a pas réussi à vaincre Roy Jones Jr. pour son grand retour sur un ring. Ranallo fills in for Al Bernstein. 7, 2:50), OFFICIAL RESULT:  Edward Vazquez def. If Tyson starts pressuring Jones with punches. Australian Open 2021: Conor McGregor, hotel quarantine, UFC ... Surfing news: Hawaii Oahu Outer Reef swell, jet ski carnage ... Australian Open 2021: Amanda Anisimova misses flight after C... Australian Open: How Novak Djokovic is waiting out quarantin... Australian Open 2021: Tennys Sandgren, hotel quarantine, Cra... Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Tyson will be awarded the fight on the unofficial judges' cards. Struggling to land any shots. Two boxing legends, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. will step back into the ring once again in one of the most anticipated bouts in the world. #MMARecap‬ See more of Booska-P on Facebook. “I don’t know who I was then. green_skaar. It was announced in July 2020 that Tyson had signed a contract to face former four-division world champion, Roy Jones Jr., in an eight-round exhibition fight. For me, I thought I did enough on the outside to edge it out but I’m cool with a draw, it just means we’ll have to do it again.”, Join the conversation, you are commenting as, news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site. Round 6 – Slowest round of the fight. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 28: Mike Tyson exits the ring after receiving a split draw against Roy Jones Jr. during Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr. presented by Triller at Staples Center on November 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Dana White Discusses Conor McGregor’s Cryptic Manny Pacquiao Tweet, Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr, The Status Of Jon Jones & More! A cut will bring an end to the fight. A success would be me being me.” Jones surprised himself at how ready he is to fight.“I can’t believe I’m able to maintain my speed at 51. He’s very dangerous when he’s at his distance,” Jones said.“He knows my combinations, but not the speed or velocity. It will instead go to three other boxing greats, watching the fight remotely — Christy Martin, Vinny Pazienza, and Chad Dawson — to name a winner. You Must Be Kidding. ESPN boxing guru Dan Rafael wrote on Twitter: "Tyson by the the aggressor". News about William Vainqueur on Sports Mole with the latest player news, biographical information, pictures and more. “My last fight, I didn’t have no interest in it. Mixed martial arts coach Rafael Cordeiro was selected to be Tyson's trainer and cornerman. I’m a fighter. They were clearly watching a different fight. ORDER NOW >. Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. (Photo via Triller). Mike Tyson says he never imagined as a heavyweight boxing champion that he would climb into the ring with Roy Jones Jr. at age 54 as he does on Saturday.Fifteen years after retiring with a 2005 loss to journeyman Kevin McBride, Tyson makes a comeback after dropping 100 pounds and returning to training.“I didn’t think I’d live that long. Mike Tyson -- Im NO Match for Video Game Mike Tyson. Jones appears to be fatiguing. Jones Jr., the former light heavyweight champion, last fought in February 2018 in a decision win over Scott Sigmon. Wiki Points. The event will also feature musical performances from French Montana, Wiz Khalifa, YG, Saint Jhn, and Ne-Yo. Round 7 – Mike Tyson controlling the fight. Round 4: Tyson still yet to lose a round. At the time of the fight (both in the build-up and post-fight) a possible showdown between Jones and Tyson was certainly mentioned, but never quite came to fruition. “I’m good with a draw because I entertained the crowd and the crowd was good with it.”. Mike Tyson has made his way to the Staples Centre and is strapping his hands up ahead of his fight with Roy Jones Jr. Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr. — Heavyweight exhibitionJake Paul defeated Nate Robinson via KO, Round 2Badou Jack defeats Blake McKernan via judges' decision (80-72 x3).Jamaine Ortiz defeated Nahir Albright via TKO, round 7 via liver punch, body shot. Should the bout go the distance, judges from the California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) will not score the bout. “Hell no, I never settle a fight with a draw,” Jones said. Sulaiman Segawa via TKO (Rd. 31. By Mark Vester. “I’m good with that,” Tyson said before admitting he believed he won the fight. Jake Paul knocked out Nate Robinson pic.twitter.com/7JUL8wk3NS. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Triller). Mauro Ranallo, “Sugar” Ray Leonard and UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya will be on the call for tonight’s action. TYSON FURY ON MEETING MIKE TYSON: "I'M NAMED AFTER THAT LEGEND" Historical Boxing Matches. The dude is so strong man, I understand why they say some things are bucket list. Right now. Robinson failed to get back to his feet for several minutes and was lying on the deck motionless for several minutes. Lil Wayne also confirmed his no-show on Twitter, writing: “Due to unforeseeable circumstances I won’t be performing tonight at the Tyson/Jones fight. Both fighters look for relief by repeatedly coming forward for a hug in the clinch. Jones still kicks Tyson's ass without grappling. That marked Jones Jr.’s fourth win in a row. Tyson vs. Jones. It’s the craziest thing,” Jones said. A beaten up Jones Jr admitted after the fight that he was in terrible pain as a result of Tyson’s barrage of body shots. At the reform school, social worker and boxing aficionado Bobby Stewart recognized his boxing potential and directed him to renowned trainer Cus D’Amato, who became his legal guardian.Tyson compiled a 24–3 record as an amateur and turned professional in 1985. Mike Tyson vs Anthony Joshua or Tyson Fury talk addressed after impressive comeback Express. OFFICIAL RESULT: Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. ruled a draw, OFFICIAL RESULT: Jake Paul def. Watch Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jnr only on Main Event, available on Foxtel and Kayo on Sunday 29 November at 1pm AEDT. Both combatants will wear 12-ounce gloves, as opposed to the standard 10, and neither man will be wearing protective headgear. YouTube star Jake Paul has absolutely destroyed former NBA player Nate Robinson in a second round knockout. He said he wants Jones Jr on the card of his next fighting event. 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The late switch was confirmed by promoters in a statement.“We are excited to announce that world-renowned rapper, Snoop Dogg will be joining tonight’s musical lineup in celebration of Tyson and Jones Jr.’s historic return to the ring,” the statement claimed. 30 Nov 2020 08:04. “I’m learning from life’s mistakes.” Tyson lost his last world title fight to Lennox Lewis in 2002 and faded from the scene before a desire to get back into shape evolved into more.“If I didn’t have the same dedication I wouldn’t have lost the weight,” Tyson said. The exhibition fight is set to be held on November 28, 2020, in California. Join Facebook to connect with Tyson Jones and others you may know. What does Tyson Jones bring to a job? Round 3 – Roy Jones Jr is sloppy in the ring. I look forward to hearing from you! Former super middleweight and light heavyweight champion Badou Jack will also be featured on the card. Blake McKernan via unanimous decision (80-72 x3), OFFICIAL RESULT: Jamaine Ortiz def. This is the first fight (albeit not officially) for Tyson, the former undisputed heavyweight champion, since a loss to Kevin McBride in June 2005. 1:01. Tyson, however, still showed glimpses of his former self. Veteran Boxing commentator Bob Sheridan says he has it scored Tyson 50-45. Jones will be able to easily take Tyson to the ground and submit him. vs Evander Holyfield. 0. Tyson vs. Jones? SAINt JHN, Wiz Khalifa, YG and French Montana are also expected to perform. Mike Tyson vs. Danny Williams, billed as "Return for Revenge", was a professional boxing match contested on July 30, 2004.Although former heavyweight champion Tyson entered the fray as a 9-to-1 favorite with oddsmakers, the fight was won by Williams by knock out at 2:51 of the 4th round.. “I gotta tell you, I gave Mike Tyson every single round, because Roy just couldn’t seem to do anything at all,” he said. Mike Tyson confirms 2021 fight and promises it will be better than Jones Jr bout Daily Star 12:31 2-Jan-21 ‘It’ll be better this time’: Boxing icon Mike Tyson confirms he will ‘absolutely’ hit the comeback trail again in 2021 RT 10:28 2-Jan-21 It’s going down”. That marked Jones Jr.’s fourth win in a row. Mike Tyson. For the first time in 15 years, Mike Tyson will step into a boxing ring as he takes on Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition bout that headlines a pay-per-view card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. “Absurdly the unofficial WBC scorecards had #TysonJones a draw when Tyson clearly dominated,” he posted on Twitter. Jones Jr even talked up a re-match. All times AEDT (GMT +11). Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Music producing artist Murda Beatz summed it up best in a post on Twitter:  “Tyson Got Robbed”. Tyson and Jones Jr fatigued quickly as the fight continued into the later rounds, but when the dust settled on the eight-round fight it was clear that Tyson had dominated. Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. live results and highlights. Tyson vs. Jones: Preview for the Legendary Upcoming Fight. A NOTE ABOUT RELEVANT ADVERTISING: We collect information about the content (including ads) you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our network and other sites. Boxing legends Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr have slugged out a controversial draw that has stunned the boxing world. Round 5 – Tyson clips Jones in the final exchange before the bell. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. The process to get in shape to fight somebody is psychologically overwhelming if you’re not a boxer.“This is fun. Snoop was hyped for the event, posting on Twitter Sunday: “Who wanna see me LIve ?? One of the most dangerous punchers in the history of combat sport, Tyson only needed a few trademark uppercuts and powerful body shots to get the sporting world salivating for more.