And unfortunately for Toney, he doesn’t have a good enough punch to keep Tyson off of him. Drew Rahman and beat Ruiz, I think there is no doubt around 2004/5 he would've beat Tyson. [quote]WhiteFlash wrote: 1-2, [Interview] ATL Horror Film Fest: David Schuler’s ‘The House Call’ Tests a Skeptic’s Will Against a Demonic Threat, [Interview] ‘Dark Water’ Floods the Mind with Eco, Body and Psychological Horror, [Interview] ATL Horror Film Fest: Michael Squid Reveals His Unsettling Dementia Tale “The Chrysalis”, [Video] Nas ft. Fivio Foreign x A$AP Ferg – “Spicy”, [Live Stream] The Charlos vs. Rosario/Derevyanchenko: Weigh-In | 11 am ET, 9/25/20, [Live Stream] Jermell Charlo Media Workout – 1 p.m. He was dropped only like 2 times in his career IIRC, and one of those was by RJJ and it wasn’t really a knock down, it was just Toney being off balance when Roy hit him with a wide hook. Lots of people beat him. Tyson would level Toney within half a minute. But once you get over the seemingly apparent outrageousness of the statement, a case can be made for this mythical fight being much closer when you consider the timeframe when it could have happened. Tyson had a problem with taller guys who could punch, not guys his own size. On the other hand, Tyson had taken a massive beating against Lennox Lewis in June ’02. The reformed Baddest Man on the Planet has been back in training for three weeks, doing daily cardio sessions and boxing work-outs at his California home with MMA mastermind Rafael Cordeiro. He held multiple world championships in three weight classes, including the IBF and lineal middleweight titles from 1991 to 1993, the IBF super middleweight title from 1993 to 1994, and the IBF cruiserweight title in 2003. please explain how foreman destroys tyson. I don’t see his style doing that for him. First off, let’s be clear that the James Toney who’s been at heavyweight since 2003 would be no match for the prime Mike Tyson of the mid to late 80s. Yeah Toney made Peter look foolish by losing to him and he wasn’t shot at all at that point either certainly not to the level Mike Tyson was. Prime Tyson KOs heavyweight Toney but heavyweight Toney decision or even stops early 2000’s Tyson late. Toney did have a good chin, but never had it belted by anyone close to the power of Tyson. If not for D’amato’s death and the ensuing flaming downward spiral that followed, we’d be talking about the best heavyweight in history.[/quote]. People remember post-Buster Douglas Tyson and forget how incredible young Tyson really was. Prime Iron Mike Tyson with Cus D’Amato was unstoppable and would’ve retired undefeated as the greatest heavyweight champion of all time if Cus never died! Uefa say delayed Euros CAN'T go ahead as planned with some host cities set for axe, Ex-Chelsea kid worth £80k at TEN plays in Belgium & dates MIC's Tiff Watson, Juventus 'preparing record £360m Kylian Mbappe bid and could swap Ronaldo', Ozil rejects chance to leave Arsenal after turning down offer from Saudi Arabia, Five Utd men who could go in next 24 hours including Romero, Jones & Lingard, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Następnym managerem Toneya został Jackie Kallen. If not for D’amato’s death and the ensuing flaming downward spiral that followed, we’d be talking about the best heavyweight in history. Make Tyson comes down to Light Heavy? [quote]on edge wrote: What next? His endurance didn’t permit him to carry on late round high-intensity fights at that point in his career. I love watching Toney and early Tysons superb evasive skills and footwork. Słaby występ Toneya spowodował, że wkrótce potem władze UFC rozwiązały z nim kontrakt. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. He had a great chin and was clever. James Toney (ur.24 sierpnia 1968 w Grand Rapids) – amerykański bokser, były zawodowy mistrz świata organizacji IBF w kategoriach: średniej (do 72,6 kg), super średniej (do 76,2 kg) oraz junior ciężkiej (do 90,9 kg). Foreman was tall, ridiculously hard hitting, and had a chin made of steel. “If they want to do it, give me a call. Po tej walce Toney przeniósł się do wagi ciężkiej, co zapowiadał jeszcze w czasach, gdy walczył w wadze średniej. JAMES TONEY has called out Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield after the heavyweight legends announced plans to return to the ring. Toney probably wins a decision, Press J to jump to the feed. I kind of lean toward Frazier on this match. Actually I think why people voted Mike is because my specification of “when they realistically could’ve fought” can’t be seen unless you click on the post, so people probably thought I just meant prime-for-prime hypotheticals and voted immediately. Obie walki były walkami eliminacyjnymi federacji WBC do starcia o pas mistrzowski, w którego posiadaniu znajdował się wówczas Oleg Maskajew. Tyson had issues with tall fighters, as Irish already noted, witness “Boncecrusher” Smith and Lewis. In his September 2004 decision win over Rydell Booker, Toney suffered a bicep tear. Lebedev wygrywa do 'zera'! ********************************************************************, Ismael AbduSalaam is an Atlanta-based writer specializing in music, sports and film journalism. Po ponad roku nieobecności i debiucie w mieszanych sztukach walki Toney powrócił na ring 24 lutego 2011, a jego przeciwnikiem był Damon Reed. 3 Comments on James Toney vs. Mike Tyson [Circa 2004-2005] Of course, many boxing fans snickered at the idea of Toney, a former middleweight, being able to compete against arguably the most feared and offensively talented heavyweight in boxing history. He would need to tire Tyson out and hit him frequently in order to wear him down. [quote]FightinIrish26 wrote: Mike Tyson vs James Toney? Toney was coming off an impressive KO over a shopworn Evander Holyfield. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I am personally really big on training footwork and movement for the ring and the street and feel it is a great equalizer given other attribute differences.[/quote]. For other inquiries, Contact Us. A fight between Tyson and Foreman is going into the the deep end, and Tyson doesn’t have great endurance, both naturally and because of his style. How do you think about the answers? Also Irish, Toney was more active and aggressive as a middleweight, but I feel he was a better counter puncher as he moved up in weight. Toney has been quite muscular during his early foray into cruiser, and it’s not at all a hard weight for Tyson to make, although he’d certainly come in the bigger man on fight night. while we are at it- make it a Kevin Rooney Tyson. Of course, many boxing fans snickered at the idea of Toney, a former middleweight, being able to compete against arguably the most feared and offensively talented heavyweight in boxing history. The way that guy could take a beating and still keep coming back delivering a beating of his own was truly amazing. Mike … I kind of lean toward Frazier on this match. His last fight, against Mike Sheppard, came six years after Holyfield's final bout but Tyson has not boxed since 2005 when his lost to Kevin McBride. Tyson, 53, shocked fans after revealing he would make a comeback to … When asked how the fight would’ve gone, Toney boasted that the fight would have been “easy.” Of course, many boxing fans snickered at the idea of Toney, a former middleweight, being able to compete against arguably the most feared and offensively talented heavyweight in boxing history. Tyson, though short, had a natural HW’s power and chin. 10 Marca 1989 jego manager Johnny "Ace" Smith został zamordowany w Page One Bar w Detroit. He also had huge problems with Holyfield. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, James Toney called out Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield, Tyson shocked fans after revealing he would make a comeback to compete in exhibition bout to raise money for charity, Holyfield confirmed he would box again but not as a professional, Tyson Fury's dad John, 55, claims he's willing to DIE against Mike Tyson as he calls 53-year-old legend out for fight. To dismiss him as a bully which is the common view now, is nonsense (not saying you necessarily are). He’d swarm and destroy Toney pretty quickly I believe. He is the creator of the sports and entertainment site BeatsBoxingMayhem.com. Your last point about his head isn’t accurate. You guys are fools if you think Mikey Tyson is beating the Toney that fought at heavyweight. Holyfield was no spring chicken, granted. The way that guy could take a beating and still keep coming back delivering a beating of his own was truly amazing. He can be reached at @Ismael_BBM_NYK. Now, the fact that Holyfield had Tyson’s number makes a strong point that Toney’s size would not have been an insurmountable issue, but I think his style would be. Jego bilans walk amatorskich to 33 zwycięstwa i 2 porażki. Fight takes place in the heavyweight division, and assume that JT is in the best shape of his career, as is Mike. View our online Press Pack. Toney, 51, made his name in the middleweight and super-middleweight division, but also won a title at light-heavyweight.
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