Mike Tyson’s comeback fight against Roy Jones Jr postponed until November 28

"Changing the date to November 28th will give more people the opportunity to see the biggest comeback in boxing history."
Tyson, 54, was due to take on 51-year-old Jones in an eight-round exhibition in California on September 12.

Tyson, 54, was due to take on 51-year-old Jones in an eight-round exhibition in California on September 12.

Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson’s return to the ring against Roy Jones Jr has been put back until November 28.

Tyson, 54, who dominated the heavyweight scene for almost 20 years after winning the title in 1987, was due to take on 51-year-old Jones in an eight-round exhibition in California on September 12.

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