Mike Tyson suggests Ray J as IShowSpeed's ideal boxing opponent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 10:23 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
During the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, Mike Tyson met with IShowSpeed to discuss potential boxing plans. Tyson proposed that IShowSpeed could face Ray J in the ring, as the singer-rapper has a record of 1-0 after knocking out Supa Hot Fire. IShowSpeed expressed a desire to train with Tyson and enter the boxing arena, showcasing his potential skills through shadowboxing. The meeting took place in a VIP booth amid the excitement of the match held in New Jersey.
- •Mike Tyson attended the World Cup final in New Jersey.
- •IShowSpeed has not fought officially but wants to train.
- •Tyson suggested a fight between IShowSpeed and Ray J.
- •Ray J holds a 1-0 boxing record.
- •The event featured both Spain and Argentina competing.
- 10:23 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Tyson picks his ideal celebrity boxing opponent for IShowSpeed at World Cup final
"The stars were out in force for the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, including global streaming sensation IShowSpeed and legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson. It’s only fitting for the biggest names in sports to have been in attendance for the biggest game on the calendar.
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