Two of boxing’s most iconic figures will meet within the ring for the primary time, as Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather have agreed to an exhibition fight.
The matchup, set for subsequent yr, will pit 59-year-old Tyson in opposition to 48-year-old Mayweather in what guarantees to be a extremely anticipated bout between the previous heavyweight champion and the undefeated welterweight legend.
Mayweather brings an unblemished skilled document of fifty wins and zero losses to the exhibition. The fighter generally known as “Money” final competed in an expert bout in 2015, which he gained.
Tyson, in the meantime, holds a document of fifty wins and seven losses, however boasts almost twice as many knockouts as Mayweather with 44. The former undisputed heavyweight champion misplaced his most up-to-date fight in November 2024.
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No venue or particular date for the matchup has been introduced but, although organizers have indicated it is going to happen someday within the spring.
The fight represents a return to motion for each fighters, who’ve remained outstanding figures in boxing regardless of their superior ages for the game.
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