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Can't believe a man with such a punchable face just volunteered for this
... its quite a profitable grift, to keep staging ludicrously mismatched clown fights.
He's just fine being the clown.
Like... he went for below the belt, takedown style grabs.
... In a boxing match.
He is a clown person.
EDIT:
Super/Regular Eyepatch Wolf has very good, more throrough explanations of what I mean here.
I guess its not as obvious to those who've not done competetive combat sports or martial arts of some kind.
Most of boxing is a literal grift, he didn't beat Tyson, not even a 50 year old tyson, he would fucking flatten this clown id he wanted, but I am guessing they made a lot more money by tyson losing.
Betting scams all around
I can't imagine being so mentally broken I'd take a broken jaw for attention in a fight I had no chance of winning
It's to keep an audience, he needs it for the next upcoming scam attempt.
That's probably why. He wants to make money.