Eldorado 61,471 #1 Posted July 16, 2020 (edited) "Mike Tyson’s comeback will start with a fight against a great white shark. "The former world heavyweight champion has signed up to front an episode for Shark Week on the Discovery Channel and believes it will help with his real boxing comeback. "Tyson v Jaws: Rumble on the Reef will also feature famed ring announcer Michael Buffer. "It’s another twist in the veteran’s often bizarre career." Full story at Stuff NZ: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/combat-sports/122162202/mike-tyson-to-fight-shark-as-comeback-takes-bizarre-twist Edited July 16, 2020 by Eldorado 1 12 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Desertrat56 22,947 #2 Posted July 16, 2020 Oh good lord! 6 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
South Alabam 8,579 #3 Posted July 16, 2020 Maybe he'll get his ear bit off. 2 2 9 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
micahc 1,951 #4 Posted July 16, 2020 i know who i will be rooting for. 2 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Piney 72,625 #5 Posted July 16, 2020 5 minutes ago, micahc said: i know who i will be rooting for. The bluefish cleaning up the mess? 4 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Xeno-Fish 109,783 #6 Posted July 16, 2020 A comeback and departure on the same day. 3 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Piney 72,625 #7 Posted July 16, 2020 Just now, XenoFish said: A comeback and departure on the same day. I sure hope so..... 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
glorybebe 9,298 #8 Posted July 16, 2020 PETA will step in for animal cruelty. I wonder how they will charge the shark 1 8 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Piney 72,625 #9 Posted July 16, 2020 3 minutes ago, glorybebe said: PETA will step in for animal cruelty. I wonder how they will charge the shark Well, if it's a murder rap he'll be executed by cookie cutter and sold as cheap scallops. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
seanjo 6,786 #10 Posted July 16, 2020 If you are going to jump the shark, you might as well fight the shark... 3 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
third_eye 52,223 #11 Posted July 17, 2020 Good for Mike, I'm in his corner on this one... Quote “I learned from this experience doing Shark Week that whatever intimidates me, I am still able to step up to the challenge of overcoming anything that would prevent me from accomplishing my life's mission of reaching my highest potential in life and bringing me closer to god." ~ 1 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jethrofloyd 4,023 #12 Posted July 17, 2020 The only man who defeat the sharks! 10 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
and then 48,243 #13 Posted July 17, 2020 10 hours ago, South Alabam said: Maybe he'll get his ear bit off. FIRST THING I thought of 3 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_Only 3,078 #14 Posted July 17, 2020 The Fonz approves! 3 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cookie Monster 8,448 #15 Posted July 17, 2020 (edited) 20 hours ago, Eldorado said: "Mike Tyson’s comeback will start with a fight against a great white shark. "The former world heavyweight champion has signed up to front an episode for Shark Week on the Discovery Channel and believes it will help with his real boxing comeback. "Tyson v Jaws: Rumble on the Reef will also feature famed ring announcer Michael Buffer. "It’s another twist in the veteran’s often bizarre career." Full story at Stuff NZ: https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/combat-sports/122162202/mike-tyson-to-fight-shark-as-comeback-takes-bizarre-twist Fantastic, I miss Steve Irwin but seems we will soon be in for a similar treat. What a nutter! Edited July 17, 2020 by Cookie Monster 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bed of chaos 438 #16 Posted July 17, 2020 I read one of his books about 10yrs ago (forget title). He is one in a million. It was absolutely hysterical (couldn't stop laughing). 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amanda Evans 117 #17 Posted July 19, 2020 What the f...?? 1 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TripGun 223 #18 Posted July 20, 2020 The winner depends heavily on the chosen arena... 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jon the frog 2,634 #19 Posted July 21, 2020 On 7/20/2020 at 9:17 AM, TripGun said: The winner depends heavily on the chosen arena... And if Tyson is dipped in seal blood before the fight ! 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Crabby Kitten 1,828 #20 Posted July 30, 2020 This sounds like a cartoon and not a real piece of story. I will be shocked if it is real! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jethrofloyd 4,023 #22 Posted October 13, 2020 'P*ssed, tired or high?': Fans concerned after Mike Tyson slurs words, almost falls asleep during live TV interview https://www.rt.com/sport/503325-mike-tyson-interview-good-morning-britain/ Fans have reacted with concern after boxing legend Mike Tyson gave an awkward interview on UK breakfast television on Tuesday ahead of his comeback fight with Roy Jones Jr.Speaking via a remote link live from Los Angeles to Piers Morgan and co-host Susanna Reid on ITV's 'Good Morning Britain', the 54-year-old Tyson at times appeared confused, slurring his words during the often brief answers he gave and also appeared close to nodding off. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Desertrat56 22,947 #23 Posted October 13, 2020 (edited) 1 minute ago, jethrofloyd said: 'P*ssed, tired or high?': Fans concerned after Mike Tyson slurs words, almost falls asleep during live TV interview https://www.rt.com/sport/503325-mike-tyson-interview-good-morning-britain/ Fans have reacted with concern after boxing legend Mike Tyson gave an awkward interview on UK breakfast television on Tuesday ahead of his comeback fight with Roy Jones Jr.Speaking via a remote link live from Los Angeles to Piers Morgan and co-host Susanna Reid on ITV's 'Good Morning Britain', the 54-year-old Tyson at times appeared confused, slurring his words during the often brief answers he gave and also appeared close to nodding off. He is an old boxer. He has taken a lot of hits to the head. I doubt that he was p**ssed or high, just suffering brain damage. Edited October 13, 2020 by Desertrat56 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
third_eye 52,223 #24 Posted October 13, 2020 Actually, Mike is looking pretty good lately... Quote Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. is an upcoming exhibition boxing match contested between former undisputed heavyweight world champion, Mike Tyson, and former four-division world champion, Roy Jones Jr. The bout is scheduled to take place on November 28, 2020, at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Wikipedia Dates: Sat, Nov 28, 2020 – Sun, Nov 29, 2020 Location: Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, United States Source ~ Hear Mike out... Quote [00.08:35] ~ 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
