Jake Paul to fight Mike Tyson in boxing match streamed live on Netflix | Al Bawaba
Time to put Iron Mike to sleep: Jake Paul, 27, to fight 57-year-old Mike Tyson live on Netflix. Jake Paul, the YouTube sensation and rising star in the boxing world, has officially announced his upcoming bout against former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. This explosive match between the 27-year-old Paul and the 57-year-old Tyson will be streamed live on Netflix in a groundbreaking deal between the streaming service and Paul’s promotion company, Most Valuable Promotions.
Paul, known for his 9-1 professional record with 6 knockout wins, has been vocal about challenging Tyson, who boasts an impressive 50-6 record with 44 knockouts. Tyson, who last stepped into the ring for an exhibition match in 2020, has accepted Paul’s challenge, setting the stage for a clash of generations in the boxing world.
While the specific date and location for the match are yet to be announced, rumors suggest that it will take place at the AT&T Stadium in Texas, home of the Dallas Cowboys, this summer. Betting odds from BetOnline heavily favor Tyson, with Paul entering the ring as the underdog for this high-stakes showdown.
In addition to the main event, the fight night will also feature a star-studded undercard with celebrities and influencers, including the likes of Lil Nas X, Kevin Hart, Dave Chappelle, and Justin Bieber, stepping into the boxing ring for their own battles.
Viewers worldwide can catch all the action by tuning in to Netflix for a one-time fee of $49.99, gaining exclusive access to behind-the-scenes content and interviews with the fighters and celebrities involved. The partnership between Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions marks a significant moment at the intersection of entertainment and sports, promising to deliver a cultural phenomenon that redefines the traditional boundaries of both industries.
