Tyson Ready To Fire King

Thu., Feb. 5, 1998

Compiled From Wire Services

Mike Tyson is supposed to hold a press conference in New York today to announce he has fired Don King as his promoter and John Horne and Rory Holloway as his managers while throwing in with Hollywood record producer Jeff Wald.

Olympic junior middleweight gold medalist David Reid has signed a multi-fight agreement with Home Box Office Sports, the cable network said.

WBC light heavyweight champion Roy Jones has decided not to fight former heavyweight champion Buster Douglas, according to Douglas’ promoter.

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