Rahman and Maskaev Tip the scales

10/08/2006

Rahman and Maskaev Tip the scales

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in attendance

Former Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson raises the arms of  WBC World Heavyweight Champion Hasim Rahman and #1 ranked contender Oleg Maskaev after the weighin for their upcoming World Heavyweight Championship rematch on Top Rank's  "America's Last Line of Defense"  championship card at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Saturday, August 12 ,live on HBO Pay-Per-View . Rahman weighed in at 235 and Maskaev tipped the scales at 238.  Rahman wants to avenge his 1999 loss to Maskaev that sent him through the ropes in a riveting eighth round stoppage by Maskaev. --- Photo Credit: Chris Farina - Top Rank