Boxing
Mike Tyson sparred for the first time in preparation for his Nov. 8 heavyweight title fight against champion Evander Holyfield.
Spokesman John Solberg said Tyson went four rounds with sparring partner Fred Whitaker at the Golden Gloves gym in Las Vegas.
“He’s in great shape,” trainer Richie Giachetti said. “He’s really fired up.”
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