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It Didn’t Suck! Mike Tyson v Roy Jones Exhibition Surpassed Expectations
By Michael Woods, NYFights.com, Mon, 30 Nov 2020
As long as your expectations were at a reasonable level, that wasn’t all that bad.
For a 54 and a 51 year old man, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones didn’t do all that badly Saturday night at the Staples Center, in front of no COVID, in a pay per view main event which will be remembered by those who c Read Full Story >>>De La Hoya Interested in Making Vergil Ortiz vs. Terence Crawford Title Fight
By Dan Rafael, BoxingScene.com, Mon, 30 Nov 2020
Welterweight contender Vergil Ortiz Jr., the explosive 2019 prospect of the year, has been moving up the ladder at quick pace and his promoter, Golden Boy CEO Oscar De La Hoya, believes he is ready to face the best the division has to offer.
“He has such big potential. We’re super excited abo Read Full Story >>> Tyson/Jones Jr. draw after 8 rounds
By Robert Ecksel, BoxingNoir, Mon, 30 Nov 2020
Saturday night at the empty Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, former champions Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. waltzed to a questionable draw after eight two-minute rounds.
It wasn’t a real fight. It was a gentlemanly sparring session for those hoping for an improbable blast from pas Read Full Story >>> OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Dedication, love of country, key to Eumir Marcial’s bid for PH’s first Olympic gold medal – Roach
By Eddie Alinea of The Manila Times, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Marcial (L) and Roach.
It took nine years for boxing trainer Freddie Roach to find answer to his prayer to someday see another Muhammad Ali walking through the door of his Wild Card Gym along Vine St. in do Read Full Story >>> Ty Payne Inks Management deal with Tony Tolj
PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Decorated 19 year old Australian amateur standout, Ty Payne (1-0) has signed management terms with leading Australian manger and promoter, Tony Tolj.
Fighting out of Kingscliff, New South Wales, Payne made an impressive professiona Read Full Story >>> Bacolod native Nunilon Fulo III rules New Zealand Senior Chess Championship 2020
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
MANILA, Philippines-- Nunilon Fulo III came out triumphant in the New Zealand Senior Chess Championship 2020, which was held at the Auckland Chess Centre in Auckland, New Zealand from November 26 to 29, 2020.
Fulo split the point with countryman Candidate Master (CM) Benjamin Lim in the sixth an Read Full Story >>> Inside the wild life and mysterious death of boxer Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho
By Kirsten Fleming, New York Post, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
When boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho declared it was “Macho Time,” anything could happen.
Rudy Gonzalez recalled once driving his friend Macho from Los Angeles to Florida. Early into the trip, while Gonzalez was napping in the passenger seat, things went awry. Macho spotted a billboard for a Read Full Story >>> 'What a joke': Mike Tyson comeback rocked by 'disgraceful' drama
Yahoo! Sports, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Mike Tyson’s comeback to boxing has ended in farcical fashion after his bout with Roy Jones Jr was scored a controversial draw on Sunday.
Tyson showed glimpses of his destructive prime during the 54-year-old boxing icon’s return to the ring for a lively exhibition bout with 51-year-old Jones Read Full Story >>> Nobody wins as Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. goes the full 16 minutes
World Boxing News, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Former world heavyweight champions Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. rolled back the years on Saturday night in a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
Tyson, 54, and 51-year-old Jones displayed flashes of their old selves as the eight-round contest (two-minute rounds) went off without a hitch in Los Angel Read Full Story >>> Mike Tyson-Roy Jones Jr. exceeded all expectations, but is it repeatable?
ESPN.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
The exhibition fight between legendary boxers Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. wasn't always a showcase of technical boxing wizardry. But it was more or less entertaining, which was the entire point of the evening. The two former champions fought to a "draw" in an 8-round bout that topped an eventful ni Read Full Story >>> 'Frontline Battle' between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. ends in a draw
CNN.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
(CNN)The 8-round exhibition fight between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. on Saturday ended in a draw.
Fifteen years after retiring, the former heavyweight champion squared off against fellow boxing legend Jones Jr. for a fight titled "Frontline Battle." The World Boxing Council (WBC) supported, com Read Full Story >>> Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. is scored a draw in the worst decision in elderly boxing history
By Collin Sherwin, Draftkings Nation, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
In a bout where the will was still there but the conditioning wasn’t, Iron Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fought to a draw on Saturday night in Los Angeles. Except it was never a draw.
As announcer Mauro Ranallo said in the final round: “It’s not a battle of the ages, but a battle of the aged Read Full Story >>> Live Reaction: Mike Tyson–Roy Jones Jr. bout finishes as a draw
SportsNet.ca, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
In true 2020 fashion, the final few weeks of the year’s sports calendar will be highlighted by the meeting of two 50-year-old boxing legends making a bizarre, intriguing return to the ring.
In one corner is was the five-foot-10, 220.4-pound Tyson, entering the ring with a 50-6 record (including Read Full Story >>> Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson fight results: YouTube star wins with brutal KO
By Jordan Heck, SportingNews.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
YouTube star Jake Paul and former NBA player Nate Robinson are engaging in a boxing match as an undercard to Mike Tyson's return fight vs. Roy Jones Jr.
Paul, who is 1-0 as a professional boxer, has been trying to make a name for himself in the boxing world. Before becoming a professional boxer, Read Full Story >>> BADOU JACK DOMINATES BLAKE McKERNAN IN L.A.
By Dong Secuya, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Jack connects at McKernan with a right.
Former two division world champion Badou Jack dominated Blake McKernan to win by unanimous decision on the undercard of the Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr boxing event at the Stap Read Full Story >>> Joe Joyce shows his mettle, stops Daniel Dubois
By John Raspanti, MaxBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
3-1 underdog Joe Joyce used his educated jab to shut Daniel Dubois left eye and win the showdown between the undefeated big heavyweights in round 10 at historic Church House in London, Eng.
The pre-fight talk was who could take it. They brought power into the ring.
Both would be test Read Full Story >>> Joe Joyce puts on a boxing masterclass as he STOPS Daniel Dubois in the tenth round
By Jeff Powell, Mail Online (UK), Sun, 29 Nov 2020
In the hushed cloisters of Church House and under the shadow of Westminster Abbey two giants came to fight in perhaps the most sacred boxing venue yet.
Had Dubois and Joyce found time to glance up at the domed pantheon overhead they could have read around that ceiling the Greek key promising that Read Full Story >>> Joe Joyce Makes Daniel Dubois Quit; Calls Out Oleksandr Usyk!
By EJ Williams, 3KingsBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Daniel Dubois vs Joe Joyce has been highly anticipated for over a year. Originally scheduled to take place on April 11, the bout was moved twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The UK is known to have their top fighters meet which signifies to the winner he/she is ready for the world level. At heav Read Full Story >>> Yeleussinov KOs Indongo in Florida to win IBF Intercontinental title
By Gabriel F. Cordero, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
29-year-old Olympic champion and prospect Daniyar Yeleussinov from Kazakhstan impressively won over former IBF light welterweight world champion South African Julius Indongo on Friday, November 27 at the Seminole Hard R Read Full Story >>> Kyle Emmanuel Ochoa cops Gov. Daniel Fernando chess crown
By Marlon Bernardino, PhilBoxing.com, Sun, 29 Nov 2020
MANILA, Philippines— Kyle Emmanuel Ochoa ruled the Governor Daniel R. Fernando Online Swiss Chess Tournament (Individual event) Saturday afternoon, November 28, 2020 at lichess.org.
Handling the black pieces, the seventh seed Ochoa defeated top seed International Master Angelo Young in marathon 5 Read Full Story >>>
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