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FLO STATE<\/p>\n
Terence Crawford names boxing Goat as undefeated star dismisses own credentials<\/p>\n
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When asked to provide a timeline for the bout, \u2018Iron Mike\u2019 replied: \u201cIt\u2019s going to be in March.<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd it\u2019s going to be in Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n
Boxing fans were quick to chime in with their thoughts on the fight on social media after Tyson\u2019s update.<\/p>\n
One wrote on X: \u201cNobody cares, he sold out vs Jake.\u201d <\/p>\n
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Another said: \u201cThey\u2019re gonna make an absurd amount of money.\u201d <\/p>\n
And another said: \u201cWTF this is so ridiculous and it\u2019s simply promoters making money from legends of the sport! <\/p>\n
\u201cMike Tyson is a legend ! Stop this bulls**t now!!!\u201d <\/p>\n
One remarked: \u201cThis is horrible.\u201d<\/p>\n
Another chimed in: \u201cHistoric moment for African boxing! <\/p>\n
\u201cTyson-Mayweather on the continent would spotlight its growing sports infrastructure and inspire a new generation.\u201d<\/p>\n
Tyson is all too aware of the backlash his proposed meeting with Mayweather, whom he\u2019s traded verbal jabs with throughout the years, has received.<\/p>\n
But he insists their meeting will draw the eyes of scores of fight fans from around the globe.<\/p>\n
The former undisputed heavyweight champion added: \u201cThis is going to be incredible. We\u2019re going to break all the records. <\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s going to be one of the biggest events in the history of the sport.\u201d<\/p>\n
Tyson hasn\u2019t set foot inside the ring since donning a knee brace for a lacklustre showing against social media sensation Jake Paul<\/a> last November.<\/p>\nFormer five-weight world champion Mayweather, meanwhile, last in action last August in an exhibition rematch with John Gotti III, the grandson of notorious New York mob boss John Gotti.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIKE TYSON has revealed the date for his shock showdown with Floyd Mayweather Jr \u2013 which he claims…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":332382,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[703,49,48,30209,706,10941,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-332381","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-boxing","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-floyd-mayweather","12":"tag-mike-tyson","13":"tag-section-sportboxing","14":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332381\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/332382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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