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| Tyson/Francis Round-by-Round Update |
| Final Result | | Tyson wins by TKO in second. |
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Round Updates |
| 2 | Tyson landed a left hook and was after Francis. Two punches at
the ropes put Francis down. He was up at 8. Tyson landed a right to
the body and right uppercut and Francis went down. He was up at 7.
A right hand uppercut dropped Francis for the third time and
referee Roy Francis, no relation, stopped the fight. |
| 1 | Tyson missed a left, then landed a left. Both men were going
forward, but missing. Tyson landed a jab, missed a right. Then
there was a clinch. Francis got in two body punches as Tyson
missed. Tyson landed a left to the head and they clinched. Tyson
got in a right to the body, then a left to the body that backed up
Francis. Action slowed as the round reached midpoint. There was a
lot of clinching in the round. Tyson missed a right and landed a
left to the body and a left to the head. Then he landed a left to
the body. They clinched. Tyson got in a left hook to the head and
right to the head and short right hook dropped Francis at 2:18.
Francis was up at 9. Tyson came in with two lefts to the body. A
short left hand put Francis down again and he was up at 7. The bell
rang. |
| | At the introduction, Tyson got a bigger ovation by the 21,000 in the MEN Arena than Francis, the British champion. |
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