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Mike Tyson v Roy Jones Jr live stream: How to watch fight and how much it costs – Triller and PPV information, TV channel, UK start time
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr are set to face off and boxing fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the action.
The two legendary fighters will battle it out in an eight-round exhibition clash in Los Angeles that will be like nothing they’ve been in before.
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Tyson vs Jones Jr: How to watch and stream
The fight will take place on Thanksgiving Weekend on Saturday, November 28 and is being hosted at the Los Angeles' Staples Centre, California.
The undercard is expected to start at 1am in the UK on Sunday morning with the main event slated to get under way between 4am and 5am.
Michael Buffer will be the lead fight announcer on the night while NE-YO will perform the national anthem.
There will also be performances from Wiz Khalifa, French Montana, Saint Jhn and YG.
The huge event will be shown on BT Sport Box Office at a cost of £19.95 and their live coverage will start at 1am.
The first hour of the event (between 1am and 2am) will be available for all BT Sport subscribers to watch without additional charge on BT Sport 1 HD, BTSport.com and the BT Sport app.
You can live stream the fight through BT Sport online
The social media site will also be airing the fight online for those in the US.
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Tyson vs Jones Jr: How to follow on talkSPORT
talkSPORT has the live radio rights to the fight and our free coverage will get under way at 3am on Sunday morning.
You can listen through our app HERE, through the website HERE, or through the radio player below.
You can also listen through your smart speaker, on DAB or on 1053 or 1089 AM.
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Tyson vs Jones Jr: Undercard
The undercard will involve several exhibition fights.
Youtuber Jack Paul will take on ex-NBA star Nate Robinson while former two-weight world champion Badou Jack will also be in action.
Main card
- Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr, WBC Frontline Championship
- Jake Paul vs. Nate Robinson, cruiserweight
- Badou Jack vs. Blake McKernan, light heavyweight
Preliminary card
- Jamaine Ortiz vs. Sulaiman Segawa, lightweight
- Irvin Gonzalez Jr. vs. Edward Vasquez, featherweight
- Juiseppe Cusumano vs. Greg Corbin, heavyweight
Tyson vs Jones Jr: Tale of the Tape
Tyson weighed in LIGHTER for his fight against Jones Jr than when he became the youngest-ever heavyweight champion in 1986.
He tipped the scales at 15st 10lbs - less than when he toppled Trevor Berbick to be crowned WBC belt aged just 20.
Jones Jr, who fought most of his career at light-heavyweight, came in at his heaviest ever at 15st dead on.
Tale of the Tape
Tyson - Jones Jr
Age: 54 - 51
Hometown: New York City - Pensacola, Florida
Record: 50/6/0 (44 KOs) - 66/9/0 (47 KOs)
Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) - 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Style: Orthodox - Orthodox
Recognition: Former undisputed heavyweight champion - Former undisputed light heavyweight and WBA heavyweight champion
Tyson vs Jones Jr: What has been said?
Roy Jones Jr has said he’s contemplated dying in his showdown with Mike Tyson but says he would 'die a happy man'.
'Captain Hook’ said: “You get hit by Mike Tyson, anything can happen to you. Mike Tyson is not just an ordinary puncher. He’s one of those guys who can do just that to you.
“So you should know what you’re going into and you should be ready for that because this Mike.
“For me, I don’t really give a damn. I fight for a living. I’ll be ready to die for my sport. I ain’t tripping at all because I know that death is a probability. That can happen to anybody.
“And I know it can happen to me even more going in there with somebody as dangerous as Mike Tyson. Problem with me is – why I love what I love and I do what I do is because I love boxing.
“So if I’ve gotta die boxing I’m gonna die a happy man.”
Tyson, meanwhile, has said: "I think Roy can handle getting slapped around a little bit. It's going to be really hot in that kitchen.
"I'm pitching punches, everything else is up to Roy. If I am running anywhere, I am running right at him.”
Download the talkSPORT app and listen to a huge heavyweight night of action this Saturday, with live and exclusive radio commentary of Daniel Dubois vs Joe Joyce followed by live coverage of Mike Tyson’s return to the ring against Roy Jones Jr
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