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Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. Boxed — But Snoop Dogg’s Commentary Won the Fight

Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. faced-off against each other in the ring Saturday night (Nov. 28) in a highly-anticipated exhibition bout — but it was Snoop Dogg who social media users declared winner the evening. Born Calvin Broadus Jr., the rapper, actor and entrepreneur gave color commentary for multiple matches, including Jake Paul versus Nate Robinson and the main event, which was the former heavyweight champion Tyson vs icon Jones Jr. Snoop had fans rolling on social media with his numerous quips during the fights, one of the most popular being when he said of the Tyson-Jones Jr. battle, “This s–t is like two of my uncles fighting at the barbecue.” You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It b...

Lil Wayne, French Montana & More Hip-Hop Heavyweights Set for Mike Tyson Comeback Bout

Iron Mike’s return to the ring will also feature some heavy hitters from hip-hop. Lil Wayne, French Montana and DaBaby lead the lineup of artists set to perform at Mike Tyson’s Nov. 28 comeback bout in Los Angeles against Roy Jones Jr. Also on the music bill is Wiz Khalifa and YG. “This event is going to go down in history, no doubt,” comments Lil Wayne in a statement. “I’m grateful to be a part of it and share the arena with two living legends. I’m stoked to perform and give the fans something they can rock to.” Wiz Khalifa adds in a statement: “Nov 28th, I’m putting on a live show and watching two of the greats lace up their gloves, thanks to Triller,” while Montana says, “It’s truly a moment. I’m honored and can’t wait to see Tyson and Jones fight.” {“nid”:...

Anthony Joshua warns Mike Tyson not to eye heavyweight division

Anthony Joshua is comfortable with the newly-announced fight between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr but has warned Iron Mike not to get any ideas about taking on the current kings of the heavyweight division. 54-year-old Tyson and 51-year-old Jones Jr are set to meet in an eight-round exhibition match on 12 September, with the former stepping into the ring for the first time since 2005. They are two boxing legends a long way past their peak, which Joshua believes makes it a fair enough fight, but however this bout goes, he suggests Tyson does not turn his attention towards the likes of AJ or Tyson Fury.. ‘I think it’s for a passion from them both, it’s what they’ve known,’ Joshua told Sky Sports. ‘Mike Tyson has been fighting since he was 13 years old, Roy Jones, his dad pushed him to become ...