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Roy Jones Jr. Picks a Fight with a Chicken (in Tic-Tac-Toe)

Roy Jones Jr.‘s last trip into the ring didn’t go so well, losing a unanimous decision to Bernard Hopkins.↵Perhaps it’s time for Roy to scale down his expectations or just walk↵away from the fight game. But he can’t. He just had to get back in the↵ring ... with a chicken ... to play tic-tac-toe.
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↵Oh, Roy. That’s not a good look for a once proud champion. Why is the graceful exit from boxing such a tough thing to pull off? The

Tribune-Review

has more on Roy’s latest fight.
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↵(H/T to Bomani Jones)↵

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