{"id":368921,"date":"2020-11-24T08:39:09","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T16:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=368921"},"modified":"2020-11-24T08:39:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T16:39:09","slug":"mike-tyson-vs-roy-jones-jr-rules-and-regulations-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/boxing-news\/mike-tyson\/mike-tyson-vs-roy-jones-jr-rules-and-regulations-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. rules and regulations revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The complete rules and regulations for this weekend&#8217;s Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. boxing exhibition match have been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Tyson and Jones, 54 and 51 respectively, are two legends of the boxing ring, and will collide this Saturday in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmafighting.com\/2020\/11\/24\/21612356\/mike-tyson-vs-roy-jones-jr-rules-and-regulations-confirmed-for-exhibition-bout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MMA Fighting<\/a>, California State Athletic Commission director Andy Foster revealed the complete rules and regulations that will be in place for this Tyson vs. Jones bout.<\/p>\n<p>First and foremost, Foster emphasized that fans should not expect a real fight or an official winner\u2014though the WBC will score the fight unofficially.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PhEo4A\">\u201cThere\u2019s no official judges,\u201d Foster said, outlining the rules for this Tyson vs. Jones clash. \u201cThe WBC is going to have some guest celebrity judges remotely, not official, not 10-9 [scores], nothing like that. No cumulative score. No winner announced.<\/p>\n<p id=\"9Abn2G\">\u201cThere\u2019s no winner going to be announced,\u201d Foster said. \u201cI do think that\u2019s very important to get out there. The unofficial scores are for entertainment only and that\u2019s done by the WBC remotely. Not by the commission cause the commission didn\u2019t credential those judges because of COVID. It\u2019s for entertainment purposes only. There\u2019s no official winner at the end of this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here are the complete rules for this Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. exhibition, as revealed by Foster to MMA Fighting:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"lC6B8b\">The bout will take place over 8 rounds at two minutes each.<\/li>\n<li id=\"dEkPWq\">The boxers will not be required to wear head gear<\/li>\n<li id=\"2T4CEi\">Tyson and Jones will be wearing 12-ounce gloves<\/li>\n<li id=\"yPcAR8\">If either boxer suffers a bad cut, the exhibition is over.<\/li>\n<li>Tyson and Jones had to undergo complete medical testing in order to be cleared for the bout and both athletes entered <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/mike-tyson-mma-news\/chael-sonnen-says-mike-tyson-will-use-peds-in-roy-jones-jr-fight\/\">VADA<\/a> (Voluntary Anti-Doping Agency) testing prior to the contest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Will you be tuning in for Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr.&#8217;s anticipated exhibition match this Saturday?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The complete rules and regulations for this weekend&#8217;s Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. boxing exhibition match have been revealed. Tyson and Jones, 54 and 51 respectively, are two legends of the boxing ring, and will collide this Saturday in Los Angeles. Speaking to MMA Fighting, California State Athletic Commission director Andy Foster revealed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54430,"featured_media":368923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10162,10189],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. rules and regulations revealed | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The complete rules and regulations for this weekend&#039;s Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. boxing exhibition boxing match have been revealed.\u00a0\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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