- Title: USA: BOXING - MIKE TYSON AND CLIFFORD ETIENNE WEIGH IN FOR HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT
- Date: 25th February 2003
- Summary: TUNICA, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES. FEBRUARY 20, 2003) (SHOWTIME) 1. INTERIOR-GRAND CASINO 2. SOUNDBITE (English) ANNOUNCER SAYING, "Weighing first, Mike Tyson" 3. M. TYSON WEIGHS-IN 4. SOUNDBITE (English) ANNOUNCER SAYING, "Tom Patrick from the Tennessee Commission is doing the weighing. The weight, 225 3/4, Mike Tyson, 225 3/4. (lbs)" 5. CLIFFORD ETTIENNE WEIGHS-IN 6. SOUNDBITE (English) ANNOUNCER SAYING, "Clifford Etienne, 222 3/4, 222 and 3/4" (lbs) 7. C. ETIENNE FLEXES FOR CAMERA 8. SOUNDBITE (English) ANNOUNCER SAYING, "This Saturday night, The Pyramid, the fight is on." 9. WIDE SHOT M .TYSON AT PRESS CONFERENCE 10. SOUNDBITE (English) MIKE TYSON SAYING, "I feel well, you know, I fell real good about fighting, I'm looking forward to fighting, I don't know what else to tell you-I know how to fight, I just gotta go in there and fight." 11. CLIFFORD ETIENNE AT PRESS CONFERENCE 12. SOUNDBITE (English) CLIFFORD ETIENNE SAYING, "I come through it because I want to fight, that's it, I'm going to fight. I mean it's plain and simple man, I'm a fighter, I'm not a businessman-well I am a businessman, but I'm not the kind that works nine to five. I work my ass off man like two months in a row, you know that's the longest time I've ever been in training camp and I was itching to get into training camp even before I went so I'm looking forward to going on and doing my my thing man-that's it, plain and simple, plain and simple." 13. MIKE TYSON AT PRESS CONFERENCE 14. SOUNDBITE (English) MIKE TYSON SAYING, "I'm doing something different, so I spoke with this great tattoo artist, Victor Paradox from Las Vegas and I asked him, I said I want, ah, I want a tattoo on my face and he said let me think about it and he came up probably a year ago, probably ah, yeah, he said I'm looking at some New Zealand tattoos but see me in a year, I gotta make sure and I was planning on another one and I told him my idea and I'm so happy I didn't use my idea and it didn't hurt that bad and I fought with getting tattoos before a day before a fight, I don't know, this tattoo hurt less than any other one I had so." 15. CLOSE-UP OF M. TYSON'S NEW TATTOO Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: TUNICA, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES
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