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McBride set to be named on Tyson card

IRISHMAN Kevin McBride is set to be confirmed as Mike Tyson’s latest comeback opponent.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

Tyson has reportedly agreed a deal to face the Clones-born heavyweight at Washington’s MCI Centre on June 11.

The former two-time world champion has not fought since being knocked out in the fourth round by Danny Williams in Louisville last July.

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