The highly anticipated boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is officially scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2024. The event will take place at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and will be streamed live globally on Netflix. Initially scheduled for July 20, 2024, the highly anticipated bout between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul hit a snag.
Recent Developments
Faceoff Drama:
Recently, Tyson and Paul met face to face at a press conference during Fanatics Fest in New York City. The tension escalated into a light shoving match, and the photos from their faceoff went viral. Tyson, ever the showman, trolled Paul afterward, saying, “Love meeting my fans.” The banter between these two is heating up!
Training Updates: Both fighters have been actively sharing their training progress on social media, showcasing their commitment to the upcoming bout.
Health Concerns: Mike Tyson had to postpone the fight originally due to an ulcer flare-up, but he has since recovered and is back in training.
Jake Paul’s Recent Fight: Jake Paul recently fought and won against Mike Perry on July 21, improving his record to 10-1 with seven knockouts.
Health Concerns:
Despite their willingness to make this fight happen, Tyson’s health remains a concern. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) emphasizes that licensure does not automatically authorize participation if health or safety could be compromised.
Tyson complained about dizziness during his flight from Miami to Los Angeles, and he was attended by first aid responders where doctors afterwards took up the matter of former heavyweight champion. It was reported as the ulcer problem.
Fight Details
Fighter Profiles:
Jake Paul: 27 years old, 6-foot-1, weighing around 230 pounds.
Mike Tyson: 57 years old (turning 58 before the fight), 5-foot-10, fought at 220 pounds in his last exhibition bout.
Match Format: The fight is officially classified as a professional match, sanctioned by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations.
Profiles
Mike Tyson known as “The Iron Mike Tyson” is very ferocious fighter and was also the most feared fighter during his prime. Though he had to go through many ups and downs in his life, he always found his way to the top. Mike Tyson came from very poor and criminal neighborhood but with dedication, discipline, and hard work, he fought many the best fighters of 80s and 90s and became youngest heavyweight champion of the world at age 20 years and 4 months by defeating Trevor Berbick.
On the other hand, Jake Paul started his career by posting videos on Vine and later became highest paid you tube content creator in 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2023. He made boxing debut in 2018 against another youtuber but in 2020 he made professional boxing debut. He won 10 out of 11 fights with 7 knockouts.
However, this matchup is generating significant buzz, with both fighters expressing their excitement and confidence leading up to the event. This could be the fight of the century as extremely popular young man will take on All time great one and only The Iron Mike Tyson. People are waiting for Tyson action after 20 years again.
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