Jones apprehension follows remarks Tyson made last month where he called the match a “search and ruin.”.
” This is search and ruin, and Im anticipating regaining my magnificence,” Tyson informed TMZ Sports. “The battling game is what Im about and hurting individuals is what Im about.”.
However Jones seems to be concerned that Tyson didnt get the memo, informing Sky Sports over the weekend, he might have made a “error.”.
” Hes still Mike Tyson, hes still one of the greatest, most explosive individuals who ever touched a boxing ring. I made an error going in with him. Hes the bigger guy, hes the explosive guy,” he said.
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The eight-round exhibit was originally prepared for Sept. 12 but is now scheduled for Nov. 28 at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif
. Fox News Daniel Canova contributed to this report.
CSAC executive director Andy Foster first stated when the match was revealed in July that the bout in between the two famous fighters wasnt about” [taking] each others avoid.”
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” They can enter it a little bit, but I do not want people to get hurt. They know the offer,” he said at the time.
” Hes still Mike Tyson, hes still among the strongest, most explosive individuals who ever touched a boxing ring. If anything, I slipped up sharing him. Hes the larger guy, hes the explosive guy,” he stated.
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” Hes going to have all the first-round fireworks, not me. I do have first-round fireworks, but hes understood for more first-round fireworks than any person to ever touch boxing, other than maybe George Foreman.”.
Mike Tysons go back to boxing in November is supposed to be an exhibit match but opponent Roy Jones Jr. is stressed hes slipped up.
