LONDON (AP) — Mike Tyson has been sued for more than $1.5 million by a Cyprus-based company that claims the former heavyweight boxing champion wrongfully broke a promotional contract in order to fight Jake Paul. In this file photo, Mike Tyson, left, fights Jake Paul. (AP) Medier, which...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The boos from a crowd wanting more action were growing again when Jake Paul dropped his gloves before the final bell, and bowed toward 58-year-old Mike Tyson. Paying homage to one of the biggest names in boxing history didn't do much for the fans that filled the home of...
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Friendship is at the heart of how a fight came together between 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and much younger YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. Mike Tyson, left, slaps Jake Paul during a weigh-in ahead of their heavyweight bout, Thursday, Nov. 14, in...
Mike Tyson’s fight with Jake Paul has been postponed after the 57-year-old Tyson fell ill on a flight last weekend. Mike Tyson, left, and Jake Paul, right, face off during a news conference promoting their upcoming boxing bout last May 16, in Arlington, Texas. The fight is scheduled for July 20....
AUSTIN (AP) — Mike Tyson's fight against Jake Paul in Texas this summer has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition, and the rounds will be shorter and the gloves will be heavier. Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson (AP/File photo) The Texas...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will return to the ring to face Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in an exhibition bout screened on Netflix, organizers announced on Thursday, March 7. Boxing legend Mike Tyson (left) set to fight against Youtuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul...
LAS VEGAS (AFP) -- In a black-walled gym tucked away in a quiet corner of Las Vegas, Mike Tyson looks on approvingly as the unmistakable sound of violent, powerful punches fills the air. Former US boxer Mike Tyson (left) and Cameroonian-French mixed martial arts star and boxer Francis Ngannou laugh...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Mixed martial arts star Francis Ngannou will have heavyweight legend Mike Tyson in his corner when he faces World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Tyson Fury in the boxing ring in Saudi Arabia on October 28. *Boxing legend Mike Tyson. (AFP)* Ngannou and Tyson confirmed the...
In this file photo taken on October 27, 2019 US actor Jamie Foxx arrives to attend the 11th Annual Governors Awards gala hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. (Photo by Chris Delmas / AFP) Jamie Foxx won an Oscar for his portrayal of singing...
Roy Jones Jr. throws a punch in the second round against Mike Tyson during Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr. presented by Triller at Staples Center on November 28, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Triller/AFP Mike Tyson's return to boxing at age 54 ended in a draw with...
This combination of file pictures created on November 24, 2020 shows Roy Jones Jr (left) on July 15, 2017 and Mike Tyson on August 02, 2019 in California. (Photos by Randy Shropshire and Joe Scarnici / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Mike Tyson says he never imagined as a heavyweight boxing...
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. insisted Thursday they are preparing for a bruising battle when the two fifty-something fighters face each other in an eight-round exhibition bout in Los Angeles. Former world heavyweight champion Tyson, 54, will be fighting for the first time in 15 years when he meets...