Oliver McCall, Former Heavyweight Boxing Champ, Returning To Ring at 59 Years Old

Mike Tyson is not the one practically 60-year-old former boxing champion returning to the ring … Oliver McCall — identified for surprising the world together with his knock out of Lennox Lewis in 1994 — will likely be preventing at 59 years outdated!

McCall — who final fought in 2019 — will face 54-year-old Stacy Frazier in a four-round sanctioned combat on the Troubadour Theater in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday.

The 2 males confronted off with one another at weigh-ins on Tuesday, with McCall tipping the scales at 251.2 kilos … and Frazier coming in at 228.4 kilos.

In case you’re a youngin, McCall turned professional in 1985. He confronted Lewis in February 1994 … the place he was a prohibitive underdog. Oliver, nonetheless, shocked the game when he knocked out the heavyweight champ within the second spherical of their title combat, securing the WBC HW title.

McCall in the end misplaced his belt the next yr … when he was crushed by Frank Bruno.

Oliver and Lennox ended up rematching in 1997 … in what was one of many strangest scenes in boxing historical past. McCall seemingly suffered an emotional breakdown within the ring, and refused to combat. The bout was stopped, and LL declared the winner.

As for Frazier … he is been boxing professionally since 1995, and has a file of 16-22. He is a giant dude, and virtually all of his wins have come by knockout.

This combat, which will likely be proven stay on Triller TV, comes simply days after Tyson, 58, boxed 27-year-old Jake Paul on the AT&T Stadium on November 15, which drew a large viewers — 60 million households.

There’s even a tie between McCall and Tyson … and Oliver was a sparring associate of Mike.