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Mike Tyson is ready to return to the ring

On September 12th he will challenge another former boxer, Roy Jones Jr.

Mike Tyson is ready to return to the ring On September 12th he will challenge another former boxer, Roy Jones Jr.

Mike Tyson returns to talk about himself, and this time it is not a second drop in the collaboration with Chinatown Market.

It's a few months that the videos of the former boxer engaged in intense training that led him to lose more than 15 kg in a short time, are sharing on the social medias, and the aim of many sacrifices has just been revealed: in fact the a boxing match will take place at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California on September 12th that will see Tyson - who hasn't been fighting officially since 2005 - challenge another retired boxer, Roy Jones Jr.

The meeting will be aired on pay-per-view on the multimedia platform Triller, which will also broadcast a 10-part docuserie that tells of the approach of the two boxers to the event.

Tyson told ESPN the motivation that led him to return to the ring: "I have never taken so many punches. After my last fight I retired, I had some experiences and now I am back here. I feel like I am took better care of my body and state of mind than most boxers who retired before me and then decided to return to the ring".

In addition, it was also announced that before the match between Tyson and Jones Jr. there will be a performance event that will see ex NBA player Nate Robinson clash against youtuber Jake Paul.