SAN FRANCISCO, May 30, (THEWILL) – World Boxing Council president, Mauricio Sulaiman, has welcomed the comeback of boxing legend, Iron Mike Tyson and says it will be delightful to watch Tyson face current titleholder Tyson Luke Fury.
Speaking to Boxing Social, Sulaiman, said he is enthusiastic to see the return of the American to professional boxing.
He said: “I am very excited, very happy. He has brought great positive attention to the sport. Why? Because Mike Tyson is a hero and an icon.
“He fell in very difficult times, as many has done, and now it’s boxing that is bringing him back.
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“Of course, it will be with the absolute care of the medicals, of the testing, the complete protocol to make sure whoever is in the ring is in top shape and has no additional risk.
“I am supporting it 100 per cent and if someone wants to say he wants to fight for the title, I will say he will and the WBC will be there!”
THEWILL reports that Tyson looks pretty in shape after returning to training. He said he is open to fighting again to support charity courses.
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