Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: Fight time, date, where to watch, venue, undercard
From fight night schedule to prize money and fighters’ quips, here’s Al Jazeera’s guide to boxing’s mega-event showdown between Tyson and Paul on November 15.
Former undisputed world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will face-off against social-media-personality-turned-professional-boxer Jake Paul in a hugely anticipated boxing exhibition fight.
The fight is the latest in what has become a popular trend in recent years, pitting internet celebrities against each other or against recognised boxers, who have already retired or are well past their prime.
Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming bout:
When is the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight?
The fight will take place on Friday, November 15 with the event scheduled to begin at 7pm local time (01:00 GMT on November 16).
Originally scheduled for July 20, the bout was pushed back due to Tyson’s ulcer flare-up.When is the Tyson-Paul ring walk?
The main fighters will begin their ring walk at approximately 10pm local time (04:00 GMT on November 16).
Where is the Tyson vs Paul fight taking place?
The AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas will host the fight. Home of the NFL team Dallas Cowboys, the venue has 80,000 seats.
What are Tyson and Paul fighting for?
Forty million dollars and bragging rights but no title belts will be on the line.
However, the fight has been sanctioned by Texas boxing officials and will hence be added to the fighters’ records as a professional bout.
Where and how can I follow the Tyson and Paul fight live?
The fight will be exclusively televised by streaming service Netflix.
What will be the duration of the fight?
As with non-championship fights, this bout will not last the full 12 rounds. Tyson and Paul will fight over eight, two-minute rounds.
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