Published 13:07 IST, April 29th 2020
Mike Tyson planning to return to boxing at the age of 53 in a four-round exhibition fight
Former Heavyweight World Champion Mike Tyson is planning to return inside the boxing ring for a four-round exhibition fight to raise money for charity.
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Mike Tyson, reformed 'Bdest Man on Planet Earth' is seemingly utilising quarantine period to get back into shape as he is planning to return to boxing ring soon for exhibition boxing rounds to raise money for charity. 53-year-old has t boxed in a professional fight since 2006. However, Mike Tyson has always been associated with combat sports community even after his retirement and wants to lace up boxing gloves for one more time in his life as he eyes a comeback in near future.
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As per reports in Sun, Mike Tyson anunced his return a few days back in an interview where 53-year-old said, “I've been working out, I've been trying to get in ring, I think I'm going to box some exhibitions and get in shape. I want to go to gym and get in shape to be able to box three or four-round exhibitions for some charities and stuff.” Though Mike Tyson is yet to finalise his opponent for his comeback bout, 53-year-old has confirmed that he is getting inside boxing ring once again.
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Mike Tyson became youngest man to grab WBC heavyweight title when he was 20 years old, and almost 33 years after feat, record still stands. Throughout his career, Mike Tyson has achieved a lot inside boxing ring and boasts a sensational record of 50 wins with six losses. Though Mike Tyson lost his dominance in final days of his boxing career, he is still regarded as one of most intimidating men to have stepped in ring. To this day, boxers and MMA fighters are often spotted in various training sessions with Mike Tyson. A few months back, UFC heavyweight contender Francis Nganu was seen taking vice from Mike Tyson as he was planning to face current WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury
Mike Tyson record: Fights- 56, Wins- 50 (KO-44), Losses-6
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13:07 IST, April 29th 2020