Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr., also known as “Lockdown Knockdown,” was an exhibition boxing fight between Mike Tyson, the former undisputed heavyweight world champion, and Roy Jones Jr., the former four-division world champion.
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The fight took place on November 28, 2020, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles and was sanctioned by the California State Athletic Commission. (CSAC).
With three past WBC champions serving as judges, the outcome was a contentious split draw.
How much did Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones get paid?
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fought an eight-round draw in their highly anticipated exhibition fight on Saturday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
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As it turned out, the prize for the fight was also even. Tyson and Jones each received a guaranteed $1 million from the battle, according to ESPN’s Marc Raimondi.
Did Mike Tyson lose to Roy Jones?
Scorecard. The fight was called a draw by three previous WBC champion judges: Chad Dawson (76-76 draw), Christy Martin (79-73 for Tyson), and Vinny Pazienza. (76–80 for Jones).


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