The hotly anticipated clash between YouTube sensation turned boxer Jake Paul and boxing legend Mike Tyson is finally upon us.
‘Iron Mike’ is making his professional return to the ring for the first time in 19-years, and the stark age difference between him and his opponent is one of the various reasons sports fans won’t want to miss the thriller bout.
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 Friday, November 15
‘The baddest man on the planet’, 58 will go toe-to-toe with YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul, 27
When is Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson?
Paul vs Tyson will take place this Friday, November 15.
The historic bout will take place at the impressive 80,000 capacity AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas.
What time is Paul vs Tyson?
The main card of Tyson vs Paul will begin at 1am UK time (5pm PT/8pm ET).
With Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson expected to make their ring walks around 4am UK time but 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 both the UK and US on Friday, November 15.
In the UK for non Netflix customers to sign up for an account, it will set you back £4.99 a month with adverts, or £7.99 without the ads. Or else you could purchase a standard subscription, which allows customers to watch on two devices at once, this costs £10.99-a-month.
In the US a Netflix plan is $6.99 per month with ads or $15.49 without.
You can sign up to watch the thriller clash on Netflix here.
Tyson is highly regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport
The YouTuber turned boxer has a record of 10-1 (7 KOs) compared to his veteran opponents 50-6 (44 K0s)
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 for the WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring lightweight titles
Fight Odds
Jake Paul to win – 4/7
Mike Tyson to win – 7/4
All odds were accurate at the time of publication via Skybet.
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