Published 17:06 IST, September 18th 2020

Watch: Mike Tyson knocks out trainer while preparing for the Roy Jones Jr fight

A video of Mike Tyson training recently went viral on social media, where Tyson can be seen knocking down his trainer Rafael Cordeiro with a right hook.

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Boxing legend Mike Tyson is scheduled to make his return on vember 28, 2020, where he’ll face Roy Jones Jr in an eight-round exhibition fight. Tyson has been training aggressively for past few months and according to his recent pictures and video foot, he’s seemingly in best shape of his retirement life. Mike Tyson has shared multiple videos on Instagram showcasing his boxing skill. A Mike Tyson training video recently went viral on social media, wherein Iron Mike can be seen sparring with his trainer Rafael Cordeiro. spar starts at a fast pace, but in end, Mike Tyson accidentally kcks out Cordeiro with a massive right hook.

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Mike Tyson kcks out trainer with a vicious hook

video proves that 54-years-old still has speed and power which he had in his prime. While upcoming bout against Roy Jones Jr is an exhibition fight, Mike Tyson appears to be taking it very seriously. video invited reactions from fans and boxers alike, with current WBO junior lightweight champion Jamel Herring writing" "Somebody send Mike a reminder that this is an exhibition". Danny Williams, on or hand, claimed that Mike Tyson could "seriously hurt" Roy Jones Jr when two come face-to-face this year.

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Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr: Jones admits he may have 'made a mistake'

A couple of days ago, Roy Jones Jr sat down with Sky Sports UK where he made it clear that Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr would be a real fight before admitting that Iron Mike still has power to hurt him. He n reacted to kckout video where he claimed that he may have "made a mistake" by accepting fight with Tyson. Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr will take place at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California and is officially sanctioned by California State Athletic Commission (CSAC).

"He's still Mike Tyson, he's still one of strongest, most explosive people who ever touched a boxing ring," Jones Jr told Sky Sports. "If anything, I made a mistake going in with him. He's bigger guy, he's explosive guy," Roy Jones Jr added.

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17:06 IST, September 18th 2020