Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson is absolutely occurring. Netflix steps into the combat recreation for the primary time to host the weird boxing crossover.
Paul, 27, and Tyson, 57, have interaction in an exhibition boxing match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on July 20. The bout will likely be streamed globally by Netflix, however not include a PPV price ticket. Tyson’s legend and huge expertise have him as a modest underdog. What Paul lacks in longevity he ought to make up for with youth, dedication and a certified group behind him.
The combat may also be an official, sanctioned bout by the Texas fee. The combat will likely be eight, two-minute rounds with barely bigger gloves than regular.
“After the contract was signed, we obtained a name from Mike’s group they usually had been like, ‘Hey, he needs it to be a professional combat for positive,” Paul mentioned on the introductory press convention in Might. “He needs that. He needs to place all of it on the road.’ I respect Mike for that and if he wished it to be that, then let’s run it.”
Paul (9-1, 6 KOs) is all in on boxing. The YouTuber began boxing different social media stars earlier than graduating to UFC fighters and champions testing the candy science. Paul not too long ago took a detour from beating older, smaller MMA fighters like Anderson Silva and Nate Diaz and went the extra conventional improvement route. Paul notched consecutive knockout wins over unknown boxers within the leadup to the Tyson announcement.
Tyson (50-6-2 NC, 44 KOs) has not boxed publicly since his 2020 exhibition in opposition to fellow legend Roy Jones Jr. led to a draw. It is typically mentioned energy is the very last thing to go and “Iron” Mike will want it in opposition to an opponent 30 years his junior. The previous undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion is an all-time nice with wins over Larry Holmes and Michael Spinks.
The undercard will characteristic a incredible rematch when Katie Taylor places her undisputed tremendous light-weight titles on the road in opposition to Amanda Serrano. The 2 ladies had been the primary to headline an occasion at Madison Sq. Backyard in April 2022 the place Taylor earned a break up resolution to retain her undisputed light-weight titles. Now, the 2 will meet up a weight class after Taylor beat Chantelle Cameron by majority resolution in November to assert the titles.
Beneath is the whole combat card for Paul vs. Tyson together with the newest odds. Verify again all week lengthy for the newest information, options and different content material round this huge occasion.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson combat card, odds
- Jake Paul -170 vs. Mike Tyson +130, heavyweights
- Katie Taylor (c) -155 vs. Amanda Serrano +125, undisputed light-weight titles
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson data
- Date: July 20
- Location: AT&T Stadium — Arlington, Texas
- Begin time: TBA (Major card)
- Tips on how to watch: Netflix