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It ranks right at the top. obviously the biggest crowd [ in Europe ] and Joseph Parker've got two top heavyweight fighters going head-to-head. – Mike Tyson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Mike Tyson said Thursday in an online press conference. Im coming to fight, and I hope hes coming to fight, and thats all you need to know. Promoters of the pay-per-view spectacle announced that Los Angeles Staples Center will be the site of the 54-year-old Tysons return to boxing on Nov. 28 for an eight-round main event against the 51-year-old Jones. Tysons last official bout was in June 2005, and the former undisputed heavyweight champion hasnt held a title since 1996. Roy Jones fought steadily through Roy Jones 40s, long after Roy Jones super middleweight and light heavyweight title reigns had ended, with his most recent bout in February 2018. Roy Jones also laughs at the idea that any time spent inside a boxing ring with Mike Tyson could ever be a mere exhibition, even though California commission officials have made it clear that Mike Tyson and Roy Jones shouldnt be attempting to seriously hurt each other during a fight with two-minute rounds. Officials say they plan to stop the bout if either fighter is cut or significantly injured. Who goes in the ring with the great, legendary Mike Tyson and thinks its an exhibition ? twelve-ounce gloves ? No headgear ? Really ? This is an exhibition ? Come on, bruh. Be real. In short, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones said everything one might expect from two cagey veterans of the fight game to promote real sporting interest in this endeavor, which came to life after the online world saw footage of Mike Tyson looking impressive while sparring earlier this year. Roy Jones eagerly accepted the opportunity for Mike Tyson highest-profile fight in a decade. Mike Tyson and Roy Jones believe theyll be able to put on a show worthy of their legends. Theyre also eager to be the latest in the growing line of athletes competing at elite levels into their 40s and beyond with improvements in sports science, nutrition and training. When I came along, at 32 years old, you were considered an old guy. – Roy Jones	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
If you really want to say you're number one, come fight me. Let's get it on. I've got the rest of the belts so it only makes sense, i'm the unified heavyweight champion of the world, he's the WBC champion. What it will prove, me and him fighting ? There will be one dominant figure in the heavyweight division that will have all of the belts and become undisputed. – Anthony Joshua	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I feel good. The weigh-in is important but as heavyweights it don't really matter... skills pay the bills, he's a big lad, they should make a super-heavyweight division. – Anthony Joshua	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I felt I'm out of shape( for sumo) a little bit... with a few more kilos, I'll be ready to compete. Probably three times as much as I have right now would be the right measurement for me to compete, it's quite impressive to see also how flexible they are... I didn't think that they were that flexible considering it's a heavyweight sport. – Grand Slam singles champion Djokovic	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I've been to hell and back and I've been given a second chance at life, i turned my life around from 420 pounds and suicidal thoughts on a daily basis to getting back to the top of the heavyweight division. – The British fighter	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I turned my life around from 420 pounds and suicidal thoughts on a daily basis to getting back to the top of the heavyweight division. – The British fighter	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This was a situation where he landed the big right hand before I did, i thought I was going to come on in the later rounds. Ill be back and go for the heavyweight title again. – Dominic Breazeale	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
You have people coming, you know they're all met by the lawyers... And they come out, and they're met by the lawyers, and they say,' Say the following phrase : I am very afraid for my life. I am afraid for my life.' OK, and then I look at the guy. He looks like he just got out of the ring. He's a heavyweight champion of the world. It's a big fat con job. – President Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Investors are quite pessimistic at this point, and the downward correction for traditional blue-chips, represented by the heavyweight 'nifty 50' firms, is not over yet. – Wang Mingli	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Today I've issued an executive grant of clemency, a full pardon, posthumously, to John Arthur' Jack' Johnson... The first African-American heavyweight champion of the world, a truly great fighter. Had a tough life. – President Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The FTSE 100 is seeing some weakness as earnings from some heavyweight companies have disappointed. Given the recent run higher..., it would not be surprising to see a further pullback in the next sessions. – Jawaid Afsar	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
As soon as I got on the straight, basically I could feel the car start to wobble and then I looked in the mirror and the tyre went, with the safety car, that put us even further back so that was like a double whammy which felt like getting punched in the stomach by a heavyweight. – Red Bull	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Having a Hydro One heavyweight will help balance out the resource-heavy Canadian market. – Colin Cieszynski	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
When you get two' brothers' together... you're going to see a fight, a real fight, i think about Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali in the' Thrilla in Manila', when people thought Joe Frazier was done, and even Ali thought he was done. But what did we get ? An epic heavyweight fight. Of course Joe Frazier was done but Joe Frazier fought over Joe Frazier head. – Virgil Hunter	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was always trying to be the best and be seen as a jack-the-lad... because I was always hiding something, I could never ever let my defenses down, the manager of the heavyweight boxing champion of the world being a transsexual would have been some headline and a story that would have run for quite a while. – Kellie Maloney	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If we put together the numbers of the EU and the member states, then we are the first heavyweight. It's just that we don't realize the power we have in our hands, and we don't use it, just using all our potential in terms of institutions and money would be a game changer. – Federica Mogherini	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Only heavyweight fights are the 'Fights of the Century', but I'm going to be watching it. I'm trying to get some tickets. – Lennox Lewis	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

It ranks right at the top. obviously the biggest crowd [ in Europe ] and Joseph Parker've got two top heavyweight fighters going head-to-head.

– Mike Tyson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Mike Tyson said Thursday in an online press conference. Im coming to fight, and I hope hes coming to fight, and thats all you need to know. Promoters of the pay-per-view spectacle announced that Los Angeles Staples Center will be the site of the 54-year-old Tysons return to boxing on Nov. 28 for an eight-round main event against the 51-year-old Jones. Tysons last official bout was in June 2005, and the former undisputed heavyweight champion hasnt held a title since 1996. Roy Jones fought steadily through Roy Jones 40s, long after Roy Jones super middleweight and light heavyweight title reigns had ended, with his most recent bout in February 2018. Roy Jones also laughs at the idea that any time spent inside a boxing ring with Mike Tyson could ever be a mere exhibition, even though California commission officials have made it clear that Mike Tyson and Roy Jones shouldnt be attempting to seriously hurt each other during a fight with two-minute rounds. Officials say they plan to stop the bout if either fighter is cut or significantly injured. Who goes in the ring with the great, legendary Mike Tyson and thinks its an exhibition ? twelve-ounce gloves ? No headgear ? Really ? This is an exhibition ? Come on, bruh. Be real. In short, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones said everything one might expect from two cagey veterans of the fight game to promote real sporting interest in this endeavor, which came to life after the online world saw footage of Mike Tyson looking impressive while sparring earlier this year. Roy Jones eagerly accepted the opportunity for Mike Tyson highest-profile fight in a decade. Mike Tyson and Roy Jones believe theyll be able to put on a show worthy of their legends. Theyre also eager to be the latest in the growing line of athletes competing at elite levels into their 40s and beyond with improvements in sports science, nutrition and training. When I came along, at 32 years old, you were considered an old guy.

– Roy Jones

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If you really want to say you're number one, come fight me. Let's get it on. I've got the rest of the belts so it only makes sense, i'm the unified heavyweight champion of the world, he's the WBC champion. What it will prove, me and him fighting ? There will be one dominant figure in the heavyweight division that will have all of the belts and become undisputed.

– Anthony Joshua

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I feel good. The weigh-in is important but as heavyweights it don't really matter... skills pay the bills, he's a big lad, they should make a super-heavyweight division.

– Anthony Joshua

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I felt I'm out of shape( for sumo) a little bit... with a few more kilos, I'll be ready to compete. Probably three times as much as I have right now would be the right measurement for me to compete, it's quite impressive to see also how flexible they are... I didn't think that they were that flexible considering it's a heavyweight sport.

– Grand Slam singles champion Djokovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I've been to hell and back and I've been given a second chance at life, i turned my life around from 420 pounds and suicidal thoughts on a daily basis to getting back to the top of the heavyweight division.

– The British fighter

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I turned my life around from 420 pounds and suicidal thoughts on a daily basis to getting back to the top of the heavyweight division.

– The British fighter

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This was a situation where he landed the big right hand before I did, i thought I was going to come on in the later rounds. Ill be back and go for the heavyweight title again.

– Dominic Breazeale

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

You have people coming, you know they're all met by the lawyers... And they come out, and they're met by the lawyers, and they say,' Say the following phrase : I am very afraid for my life. I am afraid for my life.' OK, and then I look at the guy. He looks like he just got out of the ring. He's a heavyweight champion of the world. It's a big fat con job.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Investors are quite pessimistic at this point, and the downward correction for traditional blue-chips, represented by the heavyweight 'nifty 50' firms, is not over yet.

– Wang Mingli

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Today I've issued an executive grant of clemency, a full pardon, posthumously, to John Arthur' Jack' Johnson... The first African-American heavyweight champion of the world, a truly great fighter. Had a tough life.

– President Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The FTSE 100 is seeing some weakness as earnings from some heavyweight companies have disappointed. Given the recent run higher..., it would not be surprising to see a further pullback in the next sessions.

– Jawaid Afsar

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

As soon as I got on the straight, basically I could feel the car start to wobble and then I looked in the mirror and the tyre went, with the safety car, that put us even further back so that was like a double whammy which felt like getting punched in the stomach by a heavyweight.

– Red Bull

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Having a Hydro One heavyweight will help balance out the resource-heavy Canadian market.

– Colin Cieszynski

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you get two' brothers' together... you're going to see a fight, a real fight, i think about Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali in the' Thrilla in Manila', when people thought Joe Frazier was done, and even Ali thought he was done. But what did we get ? An epic heavyweight fight. Of course Joe Frazier was done but Joe Frazier fought over Joe Frazier head.

– Virgil Hunter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was always trying to be the best and be seen as a jack-the-lad... because I was always hiding something, I could never ever let my defenses down, the manager of the heavyweight boxing champion of the world being a transsexual would have been some headline and a story that would have run for quite a while.

– Kellie Maloney

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we put together the numbers of the EU and the member states, then we are the first heavyweight. It's just that we don't realize the power we have in our hands, and we don't use it, just using all our potential in terms of institutions and money would be a game changer.

– Federica Mogherini

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Only heavyweight fights are the 'Fights of the Century', but I'm going to be watching it. I'm trying to get some tickets.

– Lennox Lewis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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