Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr breaks pre-fight PPV sales records: “Haters are mad”

Mike Tyson recently took to Twitter and slammed his ‘haters’ following Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr pre-fight PPV sales that went viral. boxing legend, who’ll step back into ring on Saturday night, was criticised for fighting at of 54. His last bout was in 2005 against Kevin McBride which he lost by technical kckout after quitting from stool at end of sixth round (start of seventh round), despite winning on judges’ scorecard.

Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr sales: Mike Tyson slams ‘haters’

Iron Mike hit back at "haters" by sharing a screenshot of a Yahoo report on fight's financial success. With screenshot, Mike Tyson added a caption where he asked Roy Jones Jr to be ready for fight. He also claimed that “haters are mad” because y “can’t get numbers like this”.

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What makes Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr so special?

According to Yahoo Finance, more than 300 people are working on event and production cost and quality of upcoming PPV is “simply unprecedented”. Produced by Triller, event will be co-headlined by a cruiserweight bout between YouTuber Jake Paul and former NBA star Nate Robinson. Apart from that, fight card also features Badou Jack vs Blake McKern and Viddal Riley vs Rashad Coulter.

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event will also feature performances from Lil Wayne, French Montana, Wiz Khalifa, YG, and Ne-Yo. According to various reports, event will be officially sanctioned by California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) and will take place at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Rules for Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr bout would be slightly different, considering both fighters have a combined of 105.

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Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr sales: Rule for exhibition bout

According to CSAC executive director Andy Foster, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr are t allowed to kck each or out during bout. two will compete in an eight-round match, with each round only two minutes long. t just that, re will be judges sitting ringside to offer scoring and referee will t anunce winner of bout at end.

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Im Source: Mike Tyson Instagram