- ‘Iron Mike’ faces opponent who’s 31 years his junior
- Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano also feature on the card
The blockbuster bout between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is just days away, the fight is one of the most anticipated fights this year due to its wild and unusual circumstances.
Tyson is highly regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport, however he enters the ring Friday night 31-years older than his opponent.
‘The baddest man on the planet’, 58 will go toe-to-toe with YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul, 27 in an officially sanctioned pro fight, meaning the end result will count on both men’s professional records.
The fight was originally scheduled for July 20 but ended up being postponed after Tyson suffered a medical scare on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles in late May.
Here is everything you need to know about Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson including date, start time, where to watch and odds. As well as the full undercard which includes Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano.
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson will take place on Saturday, November 16, Australian time
Tyson, 58, has looked in great shape while training for the bout with Paul, who is 31 years younger than the former heavyweight world champion
When is Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson?
Paul vs Tyson will take place this Saturday, November 16, Australian time.
The historic bout will take place at the impressive 80,000 capacity AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, which is home to the Cowboys NFL team.
What time is Paul vs Tyson?
The main card of Tyson vs Paul will begin at 12pm AEDT.
Paul and Tyson are expected to make their ring walks around 3pm AEDT but this is subject to change based on the length of the previous fights.
Where to watch/follow
Mail Sport will be live blogging the historic fight, providing you with all the necessary pre-fight build-up as well as round-by-round reporting and updates.
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson will be available to watch and stream via Netflix in Australia.
If you’re not a Netflix customer, plans range from a fee of $7.99 a month to $25.99 a month.
Tyson is regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport
YouTuber turned boxer Paul has a record of 10-1 (7 KOs) compared to Tyson’s 50-6 (44 K0s) – with Paul encountering a far lower standard of opponent
Paul vs Tyson – Key stats
Jake Paul
Age: 58
Country: USA
Height: 5ft 10in
Reach: 70.9″
Stance: Orthodox (R)
Record: 50-6 (44 K0s)
Mike Tyson
Age: 27
Country: USA
Height: 6ft 1in
Reach: 76″
Stance: Orthodox (R)
Record: 10-1 (7 KOs)
Fight card
- Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson
- Katie Taylor (c) vs Amanda Serrano – for WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring lightweight titles
- Mario Barrios (c) vs Abel Ramos – for WBC welterweight title
- Neeraj Goyat vs Whindersson Nunes
- Shadasia Green vs Melinda Watpool
- Lucas Bahdi vs Armando Casamonica
- Bruce Carrington vs Dana Coolwell
Katie Taylor (c) vs Amanda Serrano also feature on the card
Fight Odds
Jake Paul to win: $1.55
Mike Tyson to win: $2.85
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