No judges. No knockouts. No winner. Mike Tyson's fight with Roy Jones Jr has quickly descended into a farce following yesterday's announcement.
The ring legends, who have a combined age of 105, are set to touch gloves in Los Angeles on September 12. They will fight over eight rounds in what has been termed an exhibition bout.
The fight will be broadcast on pay-per-view and will feature a YouTube star against a former NBA player on the undercard. But when all is said and done, fans will be asking just what the point was.
Because although Tyson and Jones will not wear headguards, they will be encouraged not to knock each other out. In fact, if the referee decides one of these faded legends is trying to do just that, he can stop the fight.
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