The highly anticipated exhibition fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will take place on Friday, November 15 at the iconic AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The fight will be available to stream globally on Netflix, making it accessible to fans everywhere to watch live.
The event between the YouTuber-turned-boxer and the former heavyweight champion was postponed due to a health emergency experienced by Tyson. During a flight on May 26th, Tyson had a flare-up of an ulcer, which required medical attention upon landing. Despite this setback, both parties have remained adamant that the fight will still take place.
Here isthe latest information concerning the Tyson-Paul fight.
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Is Mike Tyson still fighting Jake Paul?
The fight will still occur at the AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys. The event’s organizers, Most Valuable Promotions, have meticulously planned around the Cowboys’ schedule to ensure a smooth event. They chose the new date, Nov. 15, to avoid any conflicts with the Cowboys’ football schedule.
“Our team has worked diligently with all parties involved to reschedule this monumental fight to a date that ensures both Jake Paul and Mike Tyson are fully prepared, with equal training time, as well as allowing us to keep the event at AT&T stadium amid the Cowboys season,” Nakisa Bidarian, co-founder of Most Valuable Promotions, said in a statement. “We appreciate the outstanding dedication, collaboration, and flexibility of our partners at Netflix and AT&T Stadium. Paul vs. Tyson is the most cross-generational sporting event in history, and we are committed to providing fans worldwide with this unforgettable night of boxing, live globally on Netflix. We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday, November 15 for a showdown that will be talked about for generations to come.”
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Date, Time and Streaming
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Date: Friday, Nov. 15
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Time: Not yet announced
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TV: Not available on TV
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Streaming: Netflix
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson official fight rules
This sanctioned fight, approved by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations, will consist of eight two-minute rounds instead of the usual three-minute rounds. Both boxers will wear 14-ounce gloves, heavier than the standard gloves.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Netflix details
The fight’s official start time is yet to be announced, but it will be exclusively streamed on Netflix. A Netflix plan will be required to watch the fight, with prices starting at $6.99/month for standard streaming with ads.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Latest fight odds
As of June 28, odds from DraftKings give Paul an edge as we look to the future fight.
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Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight card
The full November 15 card has not been announced other than the co-main event.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson ticket prices
AT&T Stadium can accommodate up to 80,000 people, leading to a wide range of ticket prices. Vivid Seats is offering first-row ringside tickets for over $47,000 each, but floor tickets are available for as low as $643. Additionally, upper level concourse seats are listed for as low as $87 each.
Tale of the tape: Jake Paul height and weight
Paul is listed at 6-foot-1 and reportedly weighs 230 pounds, up from his usual fighting weight of 200 pounds.
Tale of the tape: Mike Tyson height and weight
Tyson is listed at 5-foot-10 and fought at 220 pounds in his most recent exhibition bout.
How old is Jake Paul?
Jake Paul is 27 years old.
How old is Mike Tyson?
Mike Tyson is currently 57 years old, but will turn 58 by the fight date.
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