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Continued from page 40 seems to have composed practice session if you will. But names. The performance and
himself, declaring bankruptcy, this is Mike Tyson and Roy Jones their conduct in the ring the
Mike Tyson was! Tyson made
millions of dollars…and then regaining his money, writing Jr.: two legendary, ego-fired night of the event will determine
slowly, the money, fame, and all books, making films, and championship caliber fighters, things and how it will all be
that comes with it took the young surrounding himself with however well-past their prime. viewed. I think it will open
better, more positive people. Oh, one more thing…Vegas doors for more older retried
ghetto-kid with no education
down a destructive path. He is now the owner of Tyson is not taking bets on this bout. fighters to come back, which I
Ranch, a 40-acre marijuana Huh? don’t think that’s good. Boxing
Tyson lost his title, lost his growing operation for CBD is a young man’s (or woman’s)
original team, and lost his money. oils and legal smoking. Tyson The Pay-Per-View will cost sport. However, you can’t fight
He went to jail for alleged rape. lives on the ranch, is remarried, $49.95. And people will pay Mother Nature and you can’t
He then came back, regained his and surrounded by his children. for it to be piped into their beat Father Time. Both Roy
title, and then lost to Evander Many people, this writer home. They are curious to Jones Jr. and Mike Tyson look
Holyfield. He continued boxing included, thought Tyson would watch, because with the COVID great and on November 28th we
winning some and losing some. be dead by now – but he’s re- pandemic we are starved for will see how it all plays out.
People watched as he still invented himself and salvaged entertainment. But is it a fight?
captivated attention in the ring, his life. Yes, and no. Tyson and Roy Jr. By the time you read this, the
and out. He experienced drug are both legends of the sport, fight will have already taken
problems and drinking problems. Now back to the “fight”. but is this bout it worth it? Is it place. For the sake of our sport,
Women came and went. Finally, The fight will take place in good for boxing? Hmmm...yes, and for their health, I hope
California, with no decision, and no. It’s good to get people Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr.
in 2002, he lost to Lennox Lewis
in his last attempt to regain no headgear, bigger gloves talking and stir up interest, but put forth a good exhibition and
greatness in the ring. Lennox than standard, and no knockout it’s not good for a sport that’s they are both safe and sound.
stopped Tyson in the 8th round allowed. Wait, no knockout? already been rocked by so many Yours in Sport and Youth,
of the heavily hyped up fight. How do you enforce that? scandals. Jorge Luis
Traditionally, exhibition bouts People will tune in because Proud Coach of Champs
In the last 5-10 years, Tyson are like a sparring session, a
of the times, and because of the Eastside Boxing Club
