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The legendary heavyweight boxer returned to the ring at the Staples Center Arena in Los Angeles on the night of Saturday through Sunday in Lithuanian time. Mike tyson and former champion in four weight classes Roy Jones Jr..
In eight rounds of 2-minute demos, Tyson attacked more often, while Jones went to the clinic more often. Although the result is not officially announced, the former WBC champions have been appointed to evaluate the fight. Chadas Dawsonas, Christy Martinas Y Vinny patience saw it differently and posted the drawings – 76-76, 79-73, 76-80.
The fight was judged by many boxing experts from around the world and they all unanimously said that Tyson won the duel. Noted boxing journalist Dan Rafael called V. Pazienza’s result (R. Jones’ 80-76 win) “insane.”
Absurdly, the unofficial WBC scorecards had #TysonJones a draw when Tyson clearly dominated. Chad Dawson 76-76, Christy Martin 79-73 Tyson, Vinny Paz card of pure madness of 80-76 Jones. #boxing
– Dan Rafael (@ DanRafael1) November 29, 2020
After the fight, M. Tyson revealed that this was not his last demo fight and he will definitely host them, which invited R. Jones to continue. Tyson even hinted at possible revenge for them.
“I will definitely do it again. Jones should be on that card too. We should do it together again, “Tyson said.
Jones wasn’t sure, but he thought about it.
When asked if Tyson thought he had won this fight, the former heavyweight champion did not shy away from the direct answer: “Yes, but I’m happy with the draw.”
Jones, who moved further out of the ring, also believed in his victory, but acknowledged that he could not have had much influence in the fight, as Tyson controlled both the distance and the punches in the clinic.
“When he hits you, and if it’s his head (he meant an involuntary hit to the head, aut. Past), his body hits, no matter what other hits, it hurts,” Jones said.
Mike Tyson against Roy Jones Jr. ends in a tie.
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– Bleach Report (@BleacherReport) November 29, 2020
M. Tyson landed 67 shots, while R. Jones – 37. In terms of body shots, M. Tyson had an even greater advantage – 35 to 4. M. Tyson landed more shots against R. Jones in seven rounds of eight , and in one hit statistics it was the same.
The course of the fight:
End of the fight: Although the result is not officially announced, in the opinion of the former WBC champions, this fight ended in a draw. However, according to many boxing experts, M. Tyson won this fight.
Chad Dawson gave the last round to Jones (9-10, overall score 76-76), Christy Martin to Tyson (10-9, 79-73 to Tyson) and Vinny Pazienza to Jones (9-10, 76-80, in favor of R. Jones).
Eighth round: With 45 seconds left to fight, Tyson grabbed Jones to the edge of the ring and took some harder blows to his body. We saw a little more cliché and the demo fight is finally over.
Former WBC champions saw the seventh round again differently: Chad Dawson awarded the victory to John Jones (9-10, overall score 67-66 in favor of M. Tyson), Christy Martin to M. Tyson (10-9 , overall score 69:64 M. Tyson) and Vinny Pazienza announced a tie (10-10, overall score 67-70 in favor of Jones)
Round 7: Veterans’ speed has already slowed considerably, but Tyson continues to hit and successfully damage Jones from time to time.
The opinion of the former WBC champions in the sixth round differed again: one saw the advantage of R. Jones, the other, M. Tyson, and the third, the draw.
After six rounds, two former WBC champions see the lead from Tyson (58-56 and 59-55) and a Jones (57-60).
Sixth round: Tyson remains aggressive, pushing Jones into a corner. Jones performs several “punches” and usually tries to avoid Tyson’s force. Klinče M.Tysonas continues to successfully hit the opponent’s body.
Round 5: Tyson continues to attack Jones’ body in the clinic, and both fighters don’t stop at all and have shown quite an active assault.
Two former WBC champions announced that Jones won the fourth round 10-9, and one saw Tyson’s lead (10-9).
Mike Tyson looks pretty good for those over 50. Curse. #tysonvsjones pic.twitter.com/oYnz7B6vet
– BrooklynDad_Defiant! (@mmpadellan) November 29, 2020
Fourth round: Jones is doing what he’s done very well his entire career: moving around the ring. While Jones is no longer like that many years ago, given the age of the fighters, it’s a great matchup. By the end of the fourth round, Tyson had received a powerful forehand to the body from Jones and forced him to go to the clinic again.
Two former WBC champions have so far seen the victory of Tyson (30-27, 30-27) and a Jones (28-30).
Third round: Jones continued to try to avoid distance and heavy blows from M. Tyson and frequently went to the clinic. The pace has slowed down, but the legends shouldn’t disappoint the fans, they demonstrate a quality demo fight.
Second round: The second round started again with M. Tyson’s attack, but the quick fight turned close. After just over half a minute, R. Jones also received the most accurate and influential first shots. At the end of the round, Tyson made a series of punches, and when the gong that announced the end of the round sounded, he hit R. Jones again. However, Syson soon apologized and hugged his opponent.
Classic Mike Tyson. Simple fainting, then bang! #tysonvsjones pic.twitter.com/5hfe3rctWM
– Donald J. Trump (@IlPhenomeno_) November 29, 2020
First round: Tyson seemed very active from the first seconds, working the first number and constantly attacking R. Jones, who fought outside the ring. A minute later, the fighters spent some time in the clinic.
Snoop Dogg actually described Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. as “Two of my uncles fighting at the barbecue.” 😂 pic.twitter.com/XgJuHnQW7r
– Mikh (@MHailgh) November 29, 2020
Updated 7:00 AM Jones paid tribute to basketball player Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash this year, and wears gloves to mark him.
Roy Jones will wear these @rivalboxing gloves tonight against Mike Tyson in honor of the late Kobe Bryant. The fight is at the Staples Center. Thank you @Mcaz Y @RussAnber. pic.twitter.com/rbsfOqVgXx
– Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) November 29, 2020
Updated 6:57 AM The legends have entered the ring! The United States anthem will be played soon.
Updated 6:42 AM Musical performance is over! Soon we will see a duel of legends.
It’s been 15 years since Tyson wrapped his hands 👊#TysonJones
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– Bleach Report (@BleacherReport) November 29, 2020
Mike Tyson is next 🥊 #TysonJones
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– SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 29, 2020
Updated 6:24 pm Speaking before the fight, M. Tyson said that he was fighting for other people’s futures and felt fear, stepping into the ring after a fifteen-year hiatus.
“I don’t think it’s happening, but I’m doing it. There’s nothing impossible for someone who’s trying.” I’m just pushing forward and doing what scares me, “Tyson said.
Spectators will see another musical performance and will soon be able to see the main fight of the night.
The main fights of the night:
Mike Tyson – Roy Jones Jr. – WBC Frontline Champion (Round 8)
Jake Paul beat Nate Robinson knocked out in the second round (1st heavyweight up to 200lbs or 90.7kg, 6 rounds)
Badou Jack defeated Blake ‘McKernan by unanimous decision of the judges (light heavyweight up to 175 pounds or 79.38 kg, 8 rounds)
Preliminary fights:
Jamati Ortiz defeated Sulaiman Segawa in a seventh round TKO (lightweight up to 135 pounds or 61.23 kg)
Edward Vasquez defeated Irvin González Jr. by decisions of different judges 77-75, 75-77, 77-75 (light weight up to 126 pounds or 57.15 kg)
Jones weighed 210 pounds (95.25 kg) on Friday, while Tyson, who stepped on the scale, weighed 220.4 pounds (99.97 kg).
Tyson has been the easiest since 1997. the remarkable “bite battle” against Evander Holyfield when he weighed 218 pounds. The hardest part was in 2001, when he stopped Brian Nielsen after a six-round fight. This time, Tyson weighed 107.95 kg, and in his last fight against Kevin McBride, he weighed 233 pounds (105.68 kg).
R. Jones in his last fight in 2018. He weighed 199 pounds (90.26 kg), and when in 2003 he beat John Ruiz and won the WBA heavyweight title, his official weight was 193 pounds (88 kg) . Jones’ current weight is the highest of his career. Before that, Jones has gained 200 pounds in four of his fights, and so far he’s been his toughest in 2015 against Eric Watkins when he weighed 204 pounds.
At age 20, M. Tyson became the youngest heavyweight champion in history at age 20, and in his first year of his professionalism he scored 15 wins and did not suffer a single loss and all wins were won by knockouts. In total, he has 50 wins and 6 losses on his account, and he had his last fight in 2005 when he lost to Kevin McBride.
Jones has 66 wins and 9 losses on his account, and he had his last fight in 2018 when he met Scott Sigmon.
“I’m happy to know how it feels to be in the ring with Mike Tyson before he dies,” Jones told CNN.
Although it has long been said that the rules in this fight will not allow you to knock out an opponent and it will be a demonstration fight, both fighters kept saying that they would go to the ring looking for a knockout. As announced by CNN before the fight, the rules were adjusted and a knockout was allowed.
The march was sanctioned by the California State Athletic Commission and used 12-ounce gloves.
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