All posts tagged "mike tyson"
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Mike Tyson Comeback Preview
The biggest news in boxing this year is without doubt the return of Mike Tyson. At the age of 54, the former heavyweight champion of the...
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Damn Right I’m Into The Mike Tyson Comeback Fight Versus Roy Jones Jr
Mike Tyson is STILL the most famous living boxer on planet Earth, and he last fought in a professional bout in 2005. The durability of his...
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Mike Tyson Fights Tonight
WHAT: SHOWTIME Sports®’ Friday night series SHOWTIME BOXING CLASSICS will continue this week with five full-length fights featuring the legendary Mike Tyson. ‘Iron Mike’s’ trademark knockout...
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Showtime Has Friday Night Fights, Like Joshua-Klitschko and Tyson-Botha, Upcoming
Boxing is tiptoeing back into the water, with Top Rank putting on cards June 9, and June 11. But that doesn’t mean everyone is all in–things...
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ESPN Has Mike Tyson Fest on Saturday
ESPN will open its extensive library of vintage boxing matches this weekend to present four hours of “Iron” Mike Tyson in some of the most iconic...
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Shannon Briggs Can Picture Briggs vs Mike Tyson At the Statue of Liberty, July 4th
Shannon Briggs grew up in Brownsville, Brooklyn, and disappointment was a regular visitor, so, he knows to hedge his bets. His mom battled a crack jones,...
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Here’s An Idea: Gerry Cooney Training Mike Tyson For A Comeback
Count big Gerry Cooney as one who believes in Mike Tyson, and thinks at 53, we shouldn’t all dismiss out of hand that the wizened being...
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Maybe Mike Tyson Can Come Back, Make Some Noise In the Heavyweight Division
The Clip, tantalizing and provocative, has been clicked on Instagram ten million times. No telling how many people said, “Hey, look at this, Mike Tyson hitting...
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Who Won the Week? Mike Fuckin’ Tyson, the 80s Menace Threatens Comeback
A ten second snippet got the masses salivating. That is the power of a heavyweight, in particular one with the most potent package of power, charisma,...
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Missing Joe Franklin, Who Was Showbiz “Comfort Food”
Longtime radio and television host Joe Franklin, best known as “Mr. Nostalgia,” was as much of a New York treasure as an egg cream or a...
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For Dave Jaco, Fighting Tyson, Foreman, Morrison Earned Him Honors At School of Hard Knocks
A little over a decade ago former journeyman heavyweight David Jaco, now 66, was holding court at the Oasis Bar in Sarasota, Florida, one town over...
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What Makes A Great Boxer
Boxing is one of the world’s most popular sports, with millions of fans worldwide following the latest action. While many do so just for fun, some...
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What if “Iron Mike” Faced Tyson?
If you can’t accept losing, you can’t win. During the final press conference last Wednesday for Tyson Fury Vs Deontay Wilder II at MGM Grand in...
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COMMISSIONER’S CORNER: Wilder Is The One!
COMMISSIONER’S CORNER There were fighters from just about each era who were known as brutal, ferocious punchers. Jack Dempsey, Max Baer, Rocky Marciano, Sonny Liston, Cleveland...
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Wild Thoughts
“So… Nice coat. Deontay you look like the heavyweight champion of the world. You just might be the most charismatic heavyweight champion we’ve had since Muhammad...
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The Three Biggest Upsets in Heavyweight History
Watford-born boxer Anthony Joshua is currently preparing to take on Andy Ruiz Jr. for a second time, this time to regain his titles. The two...
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The Commish Hits Canastota: Randy Gordon Reports From Boxing Hall of Fame
INTERNATIONAL BOXING HALL OF FAME Induction Weekend, 2018 As my wife and I drove the 291 miles from our home on Long Island to our destination...
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GATLING: Mike Tyson Was NOT That Good!
As WBA/IBF/IBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was rescued from stopping a tough Carlos Takam this past Saturday in Cardiff, Wales, an interesting debate ensued that nearly lead to...
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Joshua and Klitschko Step On Scale, Count Down To Fight Night
Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko both looked in magnificent condition, and stepped on the scale on Friday, one day away from their truly anticipated clash at...
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Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame Info
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Tickets are on sale now for the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame (ACBHOF) Inaugural Induction Ceremony & Celebration Weekend. The world-renowned...