Tyson confirms fight back on schedule

MIKE TYSON’S heavyweight fight with Clifford Etienne in Memphis on Saturday is back on, according to a release from the television companies due to screen the bout.

The fight had originally been called off yesterday because Tyson complained of feeling unwell but now Showtime and SHO HDTV have confirmed the contest will take place at the Pyramid Arena.

In a statement, issued by Sternburg Communications, it was confirmed the 10-round bout would take place on Saturday as originally scheduled.

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