Tyson & Jones fought to draw. Blog King, Mass Appeal LOS ANGELES — In what was billed as a legendary bout of fisticuffs between two has-beens in their 50s, Iron Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. put on quite a show Saturday night in an eight-round exhibition at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. But, unfortunately, there was no victor. ...
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Legendary Boxing Bout: Iron Mike Tyson ‘scheduled’ to lock horns with Roy Jones
Iron Mike Tyson returns to boxing. Blog King, Mass Appeal LOS ANGELES — Who said old dogs can’t learn new tricks? After a 15-year hiatus, Iron Mike Tyson (50-6) is returning to the ring. “This is ludicrous!” The 54-year-old boxing legend is scheduled to lock horns with 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr. (66-9) on September 12th in an eight-round “Frontline Battle” ...
Read More »Rivalry Renewed: Kansas outlasts Missouri during exhibition at Silverstein Eye Arena
KU, MU rivalry is renewed, sort of. Blog King, Mass Appeal INDEPENDENCE — After spending 10 years in the league, former Kansas Jayhawk Brandon Rush is a despairing free agent void of an NBA home. This weekend, he played as if his career depends upon it. Brandon scored 46 points and Mario Chalmers contributed 21 in KU’s 109-101 victory over ...
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