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Leaked Video Reveals Mike Tyson’s Secret Weapon Against Roy Jones Jr.

Published 10/23/2020, 12:43 PM EDT

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Mike Tyson is ready to pour an all-out assault on the former four-division world champion, Roy Jones Jr., when they lock horns on November 28.

The high-voltage exhibition fight has already garnered a lot of attention and is being billed as one of the biggest boxing events of all time.

Meanwhile, Mike Tyson and Roy Jones continue to increase the thrill by posting their intense training videos on social media. While Tyson is all about skill and raw power, ‘Captain Hook’ is seemingly working on his speed.

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If we look closely at their recent videos, we can spot some major differences between them.

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The two former champions have the chance to beat each other. However, only one man will walk away with the win. Thus, several factors will determine the outcome.

Mike Tyson is training hard for Roy Jones Jr.

‘Iron’ Mike can shut down his opponents with one punch. Be it body or the face, Tyson is planning to showcase his power everywhere and Roy Jones Jr. shouldn’t take him lightly. Since Tyson is the bigger man, he has all the chances of being aggressive in the early stage. No doubt he is working extensively on it.

Roy Jones Jr. is working on mitts and speed bags to test his speed. Interestingly, he is still the same Roy Jones Jr. The 51-year-old has got that same speed in his fists, and he can knock out Tyson.

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Roy understands that Mike Tyson will always be a lethal puncher. Thus, ‘Captain Hook’ doesn’t want to rush inside the ring. That said, he will not let go of a single opportunity to take out Tyson. Also, he cannot afford to neglect Tyson’s skills.

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Recently, Tyson was spotted drilling body shots that might slow down Roy Jones Jr. If Roy can’t use his speed to evade Tyson, he might get in trouble early.

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No matter who takes the win, fight fans will witness an epic battle. Despite hitting their dotage, Tyson and Roy Jones are still fierce, and they are expected to put on fireworks when the bell rings.

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A senior boxing writer at EssentiallySports, Raj Sarkar is a mass media graduate who is currently pursuing his master’s degree in broadcast journalism. In addition to his current role, he has worked with the MMA team at EssentiallySports and has interviewed prominent fighters such as Ritu Phogat and 'The Red King' Rory MacDonald. He combined his bachelor's degree with his adoration for combat sports and has a combined 2000 plus bylines in MMA and boxing over the last two years.
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