Nov 2, 20 world boxing union president don moose lewis today officially announced that roy jones jr. Both fighters made weight at thursdays weigh in for the skill vs. Although 50 years of age now, rjj still has some good speed in his hands. Max alexander for the ubo intercontinental crusierweight title fight. Then recently one of my friends went by to see him, about two months ago, and he was telling tyson he should fight me, bare knuckles, and i heard tyson said, i know bobby gunn good. I tend to download them and keep them archived for research reasons. In a seemingly uneventful fight, future hall of famer roy jones jr. Would be biggest event of all time period roy jones jr. Wants to fight anderson silva on the floyd mayweather jr. Feb 18, 2017 just over a month after his 48th birthday, roy jones jr.
Former multiweightdivision world champion roy jones jr of america will be returning to the ring on friday, february 17 th when he takes on bobby gunn of canada in a 12round cruiserweight bout at the chase center in wilmington, delaware. Posts about roy jones jr written by talkinboxing w billy c. You can search bobby gunns fights on youtube and see a few. Just over a month after his 48th birthday, roy jones jr. Roy jones jr stepped back into the ring on sunday night to beat a boxing fan with a secondround knockout in the latest instalment of the veterans faltering career. Former twotime cruiserweight title challengercurrent bareknuckle boxer bobby gunn. Theres also the possibility that gunn didnt want to fight anymore. Tarver, a native of orlando fighting out of tampa, was one of the worlds top poundforpound fighters during a 4year, 9fight stretch between 20022006, in which he had a 63 record, defeating roy jones, jr. Roy jones vs anderson silva and mayweather vs mcgregor double headline card ufc invasion. The last time that bobby gunn retained his bareknuckle boxing title he was wearing jeans and easily handling ernest mines a nine jackson inside a warehouse. Jones junior lost to enzo maccarinelli in 2015 jones jr vs maccarinelli but then he has won three fights beating vyron phillips, rodney moore jones jr vs moore and. Billy c gives his thoughts on rjj gunn, the mw division, revis kos two in one night, the wba, listener emails and much more during todays show. On december 2, 2016, david feldman promotions confirmed a fight between jones and undefeated bareknuckle fighter and former world title challenger bobby gunn would be announced for february 17, 2017, for the vacant wbf cruiserweight championship at a press conference on december 6 at the chase center in delaware.
Roy jones jr vs bobby gunn full fight part 12 hd youtube. Free embeddable video hosted on youtube and not uploaded by allthebestfights. Welterweight competition 1987 jones won the golden gloves welterweight championship 1988 gerald mcclellan. Roy jones jr vs bobby gunn full fight part 12 hd hey sports. Roy jones jr vs bobby gunn full fight part 22 hd youtube. Roy jones jr vs bobby gunn post fight interview youtube. I am fighting an alltime great, and styles make fights. Bobby gunn born robert williamson, december 25, 1973 is a canadian professional boxer and undefeated bareknuckle boxer. Wilmington boxing event to feature roy jones delaware online.
On february 17, 2017, bobby gunn will be taking on roy jones jr. Bare knuckle fighting championship 1,988,438 views 23. Welterweight championshipjones finished third in the goodwill games jr. The 43 years of age bobby gunn ready to hunt down 48 years of age roy jones jr.
Nov 08, 20 the last time that bobby gunn retained his bareknuckle boxing title he was wearing jeans and easily handling ernest mines a nine jackson inside a warehouse. The skills are still there, but the speed and reflexes have diminished, considerably. I promised bobby a long time ago that i would give him. World boxing union president don moose lewis today officially announced that roy jones jr.
The game kobe bryant showed off vs michael jordan, epic duel highlights 1997. Gunn then put together a solid sixbout unbeaten streak, including a third round stoppage in a rematch against gross, where he won three different titles. Undefeated heavyweight champion, tyson fury will be making the trip across the pond to support his friend, gunn, who is best known as a canadian bare knuckle legend with an undefeated record of 720. And bobby gunn clash for wbu world cruiserweight clash on dec 4th. Im a midtwenties amateur fighter and 100 year old roy jones jr looks thrice as fast as me holy crap the combination that stun bobby gunn was honestly impressive.
He quit on the stool 2 of his past 3 pro boxing matches. I plan on working in the police force, and plan on bulking up in muscle mass greatly. Roy jones jr tkos bobby gunn in round 7 hey sports. In his first fight since last june, former four division world champion roy jones jr. Tyson posted something on facebook about me being a bareknuckle champion, gunn told me. Bobby gunn confident that he will chin check roy jones jr. Roy jones jr will get back in the ring in december, facing bobby gunn in what hes calling a tuneup for a potential fight with anderson silva yes, this again. The show will be televised live on a payperview card starting at 9pm. Bobby gunn vs ernest jackson for the bkb title duration. Fresh off of a tko victory over bobby gunn this past weekend, the 48yearold jones was asked for his thoughts on the floyd mayweatherconor mcgregor rumors and he expressed interest in taking.
Gunn ready to step out of the murky shadows and fight roy jones. Having zero losses in the bare knuckle boxing circuit as well as the streets, gun decided to try his hand at professional boxing versus boxing legend roy jones jr. Jones, who is one of the greatest boxers of any era but is now 48 years old, has hung on for too long. Roy jones jr vs bobby gunn full fight video 2017 result.
Oct 20, 20 roy jones jr will get back in the ring in december, facing bobby gunn in what hes calling a tuneup for a potential fight with anderson silva yes, this again. The 49yearold former world champion in four different weight classes roy jones jr entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 6590 47 knockouts and he is ranked as the no. Conor mcgregor undercard brian mazique contributor opinions. Le mythique roy jones jr va remonter sur le ring face a bobby gunn, le roi des combats a mains nues. The show will be televised on payperview from the chase center in wilmington, delaware beginning at 9 pm et 6 pm pt. Roy jones jr vs bobby gunn is valid for the wbf cw title 20170217. Although his form and level of competition has of course dropped, its still great fun to watch jones jr. Billy c gives his thoughts on the bronergranados and jonesgunn fights, listener emails, the latest boxing news, the nba allstar game. Feb 18, 2017 roy jones jr vs bobby gunn full fight part 12 hd hey sports. Archive page 6 boxing videos, and all other kinds of boxing pictures, videos. As a 48yearold whos nearly a decade past the very end of his prime, the former poundforpound champ will fight bobby gunn on ppv from wilmington. The fight which was held on ppv, saw jones, the one time pound for pound best fighter, batter an.
The fight will be officially announced at a press conference on tuesday, dec. Roy jones jr affronte bobby gunn pour son retour sur les rings. Roy jones kos bobby gunn on ppv in delaware kings promotions. Undefeated heavyweight champion, tyson fury will be making the trip across the pond to support his friend, gunn, who is best known as a canadian bare. Roy jones jr to fight bobby gunn in december bad left hook. Full fight stats, opponent information and results advanced boxing stats. Will pay per view card featuring future hall of famer roy jones, jr.
Will payperview card featuring future hall of famer roy jones, jr. But despite the dubiousness of characters like bobby gunn, ive always had a fascination with what i like to call dumpster fires. Roy jones jr returns to ring to beat fan by technical. Although 50 years of age now, rjj still has some good speed in. Gunn came back in 2017 in a fight against roy jones jr but was stopped in the eighth round.
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