Mike Tyson and Jake Paul are gearing up for a highly anticipated showdown as the former heavyweight champion takes on the YouTube star-turned-boxer in a November bout streamed exclusively on Netflix.
Tyson vs. Paul will headline a seven-fight card presented by the streaming giant and Most Valuable Promotions. The event will take place at AT&T Stadium, home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys, and is set to be a major spectacle in the boxing world.
Originally scheduled for July 20, the fight had to be postponed due to Tyson suffering a medical issue. After recovering and receiving clearance to resume full training, the fight was rescheduled for November. Netflix has also announced a documentary titled Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson, which will follow both fighters as they prepare for the big event.
Is the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight Still Happening?
Fight fans can rejoice: the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight is officially on, with the bout successfully rescheduled for November.
Initially, the fight was planned for July 20, but Tyson experienced an ulcer flare-up in May that required him to reduce his training. After taking time to recover, including undergoing experimental treatments, Tyson was given the green light to train at full capacity, and the match was moved to November.
Meanwhile, Jake Paul stayed active by taking on bareknuckle champion and MMA veteran Mike Perry in a fight on July 20, winning by TKO in the sixth round.
When is the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Fight?
The Tyson vs. Paul fight is set for Friday, November 15, headlining a card that will feature seven total contests. The full event will begin streaming at 8 p.m. ET, with the Tyson-Paul ring walk time dependent on the pace of the preceding fights.
Where is the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Fight Happening?
The fight will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The venue, home to the Dallas Cowboys and capable of seating 80,000 fans, has hosted major boxing events in the past, including bouts featuring former champion Manny Pacquiao and current pound-for-pound No. 1 Canelo Álvarez.
Tyson vs. Paul Fight Odds
As of Thursday, November 7, BetMGM has released the following odds for the fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul:
- Paul win: -200
- Tyson win: +200
- Tie: +900
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How to Watch Tyson vs. Paul on Netflix: Time, TV, Streaming
- Date: Friday, November 15
- Time: Ring walk time not yet announced (full event starts at 8 p.m. ET)
- TV: Not available on traditional television
- Streaming: Exclusively on Netflix
Make sure to tune in for what promises to be an exciting clash between two very different generations of fighters.