Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
DateNovember 15, 2024
VenueAT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas, U.S.
Tale of the tape
Boxer Jake Paul Mike Tyson
Nickname El Gallo
("The Rooster")
Iron
Hometown Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. Catskill, New York, U.S.
Pre-fight record 10–1 (7 KOs) 50–6 (2) (44 KOs)
Age 27 years, 9 months 58 years, 4 months
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Weight 227.2 lb (103.05 kg) 228.4 lb (103.6 kg)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition Former undisputed heavyweight champion
Result
Paul defeated Tyson via Unanimous Decision[3]
(80–72 Paul, 79–73 Paul, and 79–73 Paul)

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson was a professional boxing match between YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul and former undisputed heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson. The bout took place on November 15, 2024, at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and was streamed globally on Netflix, with 65 million people watching the event concurrently.[4][5] Paul defeated Tyson via unanimous decision.[3]

Originally, the bout was scheduled to take place on July 20, but was postponed due to Tyson suffering an ulcer flare-up aboard a plane.[6]

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  4. ^ Otterson, Joe (March 7, 2024). "Jake Paul to Fight Mike Tyson in Live Netflix Boxing Event". Variety.
  5. ^ Gurman,Bloomberg, Sohee Kim,Ben Westcott,Mark. "Netflix's Tyson-Paul boxing bout gets 65 million viewers at peak". Fortune. Retrieved November 17, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Iskenderov, Parviz (May 31, 2024). "Mike Tyson vs Paul Young fight in July canceled, new date to be set". FIGHTMAG.