Everything Aussies need to know about Mike Tyson’s blockbuster fight against Jake Paul: Date, time, undercard and how to watch
- ‘Iron Mike’ faces an opponent 31 years younger than him
- Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano is also on the card
The blockbuster fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is just days away. The fight is one of the most anticipated fights this year due to the wild and unusual circumstances.
Tyson is highly regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport, but he enters the ring on Friday night 31 years older than his opponent.
‘The Worst Man in the World’, 58, will take on YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul, 27, in an officially sanctioned pro fight, meaning the end result will depend on both men’s professional records.
The fight was originally scheduled for July 20, but was ultimately postponed after Tyson suffered a medical scare during a flight from Miami to Los Angeles in late May.
Here’s everything you need to know about Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, including date, start time, where to watch and odds. As well as the entire undercard with Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano.
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson takes place on Saturday, November 16, Australian time
Tyson, 58, looked in top form while training for the fight with Paul, who is 31 years younger than the former world heavyweight champion
When is Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson?
Paul vs Tyson takes place on Saturday, November 16, Australian time.
The historic fight will take place at the impressive 80,000-capacity AT&T Stadium in Dallas, Texas, home of the Cowboys NFL team.
What time is Paul vs. Tyson?
The Tyson vs Paul main card kicks off at 12pm AEDT.
Paul and Tyson are expected to make their ring walks around 3pm AEDT, but this could 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 Australia.
If you’re not a Netflix customer, plans range from $7.99 per month to $25.99 per month.
Tyson is considered one of the greatest heavyweight champions in the history of the sport
YouTuber turned boxer Paul has a record of 10-1 (7 KOs) compared to Tyson’s 50-6 (44 K0s) – with Paul facing a much lower level of opponent
Paul vs. Tyson – Key Stats
Jake Paul
Age: 58
Country: USA
Height: 5ft 10in
Range: 70.9″
Attitude: Orthodox (R)
File: 50-6 (44 K0s)
Mike Tyson
Age: 27
Country: USA
Height: 6ft 1in
Range: 76″
Attitude: Orthodox (R)
File: 10-1 (7 KOs)
Battle 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 is also on the card
Fight odds
Jake Paul wins: $1.55
Mike Tyson wins: $2.85