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Roy Jones Jr. Wants To Fight Jake Paul, Test His Chin

Published: 12/08/2024
Roy Jones Jr. wants to do what Mike Tyson couldn't ... test Jake Paul's chin in the boxing ring! That's exactly what the 55-year-old legend told Babcock on the TMZ Sports TV show (airs nightly on FS1) ... weeks after the former champion called the fight Jake and Mike fight for Netflix -- watched…
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Boxing Legend Roy Jones Jr.'s Son DeAndre Dies By Suicide

Published: 06/24/2024
Tragedy struck Roy Jones Jr.'s family over the weekend ... as the boxing legend's son, DeAndre, died by suicide, TMZ Sports has learned. 55-year-old Jones Jr. released a statement on the heartbreaking loss on Monday ... saying, "Unfortunately, my son DeAndre took his life on Saturday." Jones Jr.…
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Oscar De La Hoya's Praying For Mike Tyson Against 'Real Fighter' Jake Paul

Published: 04/30/2024
Jake Paul's fighting Mike Tyson in July, and many people are worried about The Problem Child's safety. But, it's Iron Mike who should actually be concerned, according to the legendary Oscar De la Hoya. TMZ Sports ran into the Hall of Fame boxer in New York City last week, and we asked ODLH about…
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Roy Jones Jr. Down To Box Antonio Tarver Again, 'Ain't Nobody I Won't Fight!'

Published: 01/27/2024
Roy Jones Jr. could be back might be back in the ring sometime soon 'cause the boxing legend tells TMZ Sports he's down to fight fellow great, rival Antonio Tarver for a FOURTH time ... if he keeps talkin' trash. That's what the 55-year-old pugilist told us this week when we asked if we'd be…
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Roy Jones Jr. Says Deontay Wilder Is Not Washed, He Only Lost 3 Fights!

Published: 01/25/2024
It's time to stop callin' Deontay Wilder done ... 'cause Roy Jones Jr. tells TMZ Sports it's not over for the star heavyweight boxer, even with him losing. Boxing fans know the 6'7" power puncher has had a rough go of it lately, taking an L against Joseph Parker by unanimous decision in December.…
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Roy Jones Jr. Returning To Ring, Fighting 250 Lb. Bodybuilder NDO Champ

Published: 06/30/2023
Roy Jones Jr. is one of the best boxers ever, but the legendary fighter is stepping back in the ring with an opponent like never before, massive bodybuilder and social media star NDO Champ! 54-year-old RJJ and 39-year-old NDO Champ -- who is 250 lbs. of solid muscle -- are fighting Friday night in…
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Mike Tyson Open To Fighting Roy Jones Jr., Evander Holyfield If Price Is Right

Published: 04/17/2023
Mike Tyson isn't 100 percent done with boxing ... the former heavyweight champ -- who last fought Roy Jones Jr. in 2020 -- tells TMZ Sports he's still open to fighting again if the price is right. We spoke with the boxing legend this month about a potential rematch with Jones Jr. -- who just lost…
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Roy Jones Jr. Gets Celeb Boxing Opponent, Fighting Bodybuilder NDO Champ!

Published: 10/25/2022
Roy Jones Jr. has fought some big dudes ... but never anyone this big! TMZ Sports has learned 53-year-old Jones Jr. will fight Robert Wilmote, AKA NDO Champ, a social media star and IFBB bodybuilding professional on January 28 in Miami. We're told there will be five one-minute rounds. NDO Champ…
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Roy Jones Jr. Inks Deal W/ Celebrity Boxing, Looking For Opponent

Published: 10/18/2022
Roy Jones Jr. is returning to the ring ... the boxing legend has inked a deal with Celebrity Boxing, and now the promotion is seeking a big-name social media star or celebrity for the Hall of Fame pugilist to fight! We're told 53-year-old Jones Jr. recently signed a contract with CB founder Damon…
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Roy Jones Jr Responds To Wladimir Klitschko Criticism Over Russian Invasion Of Ukraine

Published: 06/19/2022
Roy Jones Jr. is clapping back at Wladimir Klitschko -- after the former 2x heavyweight champ from Ukraine questioned RJJ's "moral compass" for his close relationship with Russia -- with the Hall of Fame boxer saying he doesn't want to see anyone hurt ... Russian or Ukrainian. And, Jones Jr. makes…
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Roy Jones Jr. Working On Freeing Brittney Griner From Russian Jail, Open To Traveling To Moscow

Published: 06/17/2022
Roy Jones Jr., a dual United States/Russian citizen, tells TMZ Sports he's working behind the scenes to free Brittney Griner, even saying he's willing to travel to Moscow to escort the WNBA star home. "Would I put my life on the line, take a chance to go to Russia to exchange prisoners? Yes, I…
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Roy Jones Jr. Says Canelo 'Still Biggest Ticket In Boxing' Outside Of Heavyweights

Published: 05/10/2022
Roy Jones Jr. tells TMZ Sports he doesn't believe Canelo Alvarez's loss to Dmitry Bivol will affect his star power one bit ... saying the guy is "still the biggest ticket in boxing" outside of the heavyweights. Canelo suffered just his second-ever loss on Saturday night after moving up in weight…
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Roy Jones Jr. Talks About December 12th Boxing Event In Washington

Roy, 66-10, last boxed in April, losing a decision to former UFC star Anthony Pettis. Since then, he's been keeping busy, training several young fighters. In fact, five of those boxers will make their way to the ring on December 12 at Yakama Legends Casino Event Center in Washington (the event will stream on BLK Prime if you can't make it in person) ... and Roy will be in their corner, literally.
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Roy Jones Jr. Wants To Fight Jake Paul, Test His Chin

Roy Jones Jr. wants to do what Mike Tyson couldn't ... test Jake Paul's chin in the boxing ring!
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Roy Jones Jr. Says He Wants To See Devin Haney Fight Ryan Garcia

We talked to Jones Jr. about some of the young stats in boxing. Roy told us he'd like to see Devin Haney finally fight Gervonta 'Tank' Davis -- who he believes will be his toughest opponent.
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Roy Jones Jr Talks About His Pupils Andrew Murphy, Mandeep Jangra And Their Upcoming Fights

Roy Jones Jr. has his own fighters to watch ... undefeated super middleweight Andrew Murphy, who will fight Devontae McDonald in a 10-round bout on January 25 at Legends Casino in Toppenish, Washington. Indian boxer Mandeep Jangra will also face Gerardo Esquivel.
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Roy Jones Jr. Says Deontay Wilder Is Not Washed, He Only Lost 3 Fights!

It's time to stop callin' Deontay Wilder done ... 'cause Roy Jones Jr. tells TMZ Sports it's not over for the star heavyweight boxer, even with him losing.
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Roy Jones Jr. And NDO Champ Faceoff During Press Conference

54-year-old RJJ and 39-year-old NDO Champ -- who is 250 lbs. of solid muscle -- are fighting Friday night in the Metaverse.
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'Celebrity Boxing' Creator Damon Feldman Gives Details on The Jones Jr. vs. NDO Champ Match

We talked to the man behind the fights, Celebrity Boxing creator Damon Feldman -- about everything from the matchup, to the fight going down in the Metaverse.
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Roy Jones Jr. Returning To Ring, Fighting 250 Lb. Bodybuilder NDO Champ

Roy Jones Jr. is one of the best boxers ever, but the legendary fighter is stepping back in the ring with an opponent like never before, massive bodybuilder and social media star, NDO Champ!
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Ariana Madix and Lisa Vanderpump Hit Up White House Correspondents' Dinner

Ariana Madix took her road show to D.C. Saturday night ... and she had to get a boatload of satisfaction when someone hurled a joke into the crowd ... comparing her ex to Tucker Carlson!!!
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Mike Tyson Open To Fight Roy Jones Jr., Evander Holyfield If Price Is Right

Mike Tyson isn't 100 percent done with boxing ... the former heavyweight champ -- who last fought Roy Jones Jr. in 2020 -- tells TMZ Sports he's still open to fighting again, if the price is right.
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Roy Jones Jr. Inks Deal W/ Celebrity Boxing, Looking For Opponent

Roy Jones Jr. is returning to the ring ... the boxing legend has inked a deal with Celebrity Boxing, and now the promotion is seeking a big-name social media star or celebrity for the Hall of Fame pugilist to fight!
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Roy Jones Jr Responds To Wladimir Klitschko Criticism Over Russian Invasion Of Ukraine

Roy Jones Jr. is clapping back at Wladimir Klitschko -- after the former 2x heavyweight champ from Ukraine questioned RJJ's "moral compass" for his close relationship with Russia -- with the Hall of Fame boxer saying he doesn't want to see anyone hurt ... Russian or Ukrainian.
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