Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: Fight Details
An announcement in March revealed that boxing legend Mike Tyson would return to the ring after nearly two decades to take on YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul. The generational showdown pits a 58-year-old who was the first undisputed heavyweight champion of the three-belt era against a 27-year-old who’s had around a dozen pro fights since launching his boxing career in 2020.
When and Where is the Fight?
Tyson vs. Paul is scheduled for Friday, November 15, and will take place at AT&T Stadium, home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys, in Arlington, Texas.
What Time Does the Fight Start?
The main card action gets underway at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT.
What’s on the Main Card?
In addition to the main event, the main card includes three other bouts, including a pair of title matches. The co-main event is a rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano with the undisputed super-lightweight title on the line. Here’s a full look at the main card:
- Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul (heavyweight fight)
- Katie Taylor* vs. Amanda Serrano (undisputed super-lightweight title fight)
- Mario Barrios* vs. Abel Ramos (WBC welterweight title fight)
- Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes (super-middleweight fight)
How to Watch the Fight
Tyson vs. Paul will not air on cable TV but will be exclusive to Netflix. A Netflix subscription is required to watch. The fight will also be available to commercial establishments that have DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS, according to Joe Hand Promotions.
Fighting Terms
The professionally sanctioned bout will feature eight rounds lasting two minutes each, shorter than the typical three-minute rounds. The fighters will also use 14-ounce gloves, which are heavier than standard gloves.
Conclusion
The highly anticipated fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul is just around the corner. With its unique matchups and exclusive broadcasting, it’s sure to be a thrilling event for boxing fans. Make sure to catch the action live on November 15!
FAQs
- Q: What time does the fight start?
A: The main card action gets underway at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT. - Q: Where can I watch the fight?
A: The fight will be exclusive to Netflix and can be streamed online with a Netflix subscription. It will also be available to commercial establishments that have DIRECTV FOR BUSINESS. - Q: How long are the rounds?
A: The eight-round bout will feature two-minute rounds. - Q: What kind of gloves will the fighters wear?
A: The fighters will wear 14-ounce gloves, which are heavier than standard gloves. - Q: Are there any title matches on the card?
A: Yes, there are two title matches: Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano for the undisputed super-lightweight title and Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos for the WBC welterweight title.
