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Mike Tyson meets UFC legend at PFL vs. Bellator event ahead of title fights

Mike Tyson meets UFC legend at PFL vs. Bellator event ahead of title fightsGetty
The former champion met a current title holder.

Two heavyweight champions from different eras, and different combat sports, greeted one another at the PFL Champions vs. Bellator Champions event on Saturday night in Riyadh.

The event, which was shown live on DAZN.com, saw the best of the best from respective franchises face off.

Also on the undercard, unbeaten American boxer Claressa Shields made a winning return to the cage as she claimed her second MMA victory.

However, in the venue but not ready for action, Jon ‘Bones’ Jones and Mike Tyson greeted one another for an animated discussion. 

Tyson is a boxing heavyweight former champion and remains one of the most feared fighters on the planet despite having retired long ago.

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Jones meanwhile is the current UFC heavyweight champion and at 36, could have many more years to defend and win titles.

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