Mike Tyson's last fight was on November 28, 2020.
Details of Mike Tyson's Last Bout
Mike Tyson, often dubbed "Iron Mike," returned to the ring for an exhibition match against fellow boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. This highly anticipated event marked Tyson's first fight in 15 years, drawing significant global attention.
This bout was not considered a part of official professional competition. It was designed as an exhibition, meaning it had specific rules set to ensure the safety of both veteran fighters.
Fight Specifics
Here are the key details surrounding Mike Tyson's last appearance in the boxing ring:
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Date | November 28, 2020 |
| Opponent | Roy Jones Jr. |
| Type of Match | Exhibition (not official competition) |
| Rounds | Eight rounds |
| Key Rule | No-knockout clause |
| Outcome | Controversial split draw |
The Outcome and Fan Reaction
The eight-round exhibition match, which featured a no-knockout clause, ultimately concluded in a split draw. This decision sparked considerable debate among boxing fans and analysts, with many observers and fans pretty heavily favoring Tyson as the perceived winner based on his performance.
This event was a significant moment for boxing fans, seeing two legendary figures return to showcase their skills, albeit under exhibition rules. It highlighted their enduring popularity and dedication to the sport.
