It is a very obvious question to ask why Mike Tyson and Jake Paul are fighting. Jake Paul has given a statement that “I’m here to make $40 million and knock out a legend”. So the legend Mike Tyson has accepted the challenge from Jake Paul and a fight has been fixed on 15th November 2024, at AT&T stadium in Arlington, Texas and it is going to be streamed on Netflix at 6:30 AM IST on 16th November 2024 for India only.
Previously the original date was fixed on 20th July, but due to some medical reasons with Mike Tyson, after getting a green flag for the doctors he can join the match, the date has been rescheduled to 15th November 2024.
About Mike Tyson
His full name is Micheal Gerard Tyson was born on 30th June 1966 in America. He started boxing in 1985 and played is last official match in the year 2005, and now he is once again back in the ring against Jake Paul in 2024. Earlier his nickname was “Iron Mike” and “Kid Dynamite” and later on he was known as “The Baddest Man on the Planet”. He was known to be the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. Mike Tyson won his first 19 professional boxing fights by knocking the first 12 opponents.
Weight(s): Heavyweight
Height: 5ft 10 in (178cm)
Reach 71 in (180cm)
Total Fights: 58
Wins: 50
Wins by K.O: 44
Losses: 6
Number of Contests: 2
About Jake Paul
His full name is Jake Joseph Paul, he was born on 17th January 1997. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. He began his career with funny youtube videos and has gained a lot of subscribers and followers, he started his youtube channel on May 2014, and become the highest paid youtuber in 2017, 2018, 2021, and 2023. He got also ranked on Forbes for being in the list of highest paid athletes. Then he began his career in boxing in 2018 with a white collar boxing match.
Weight(s): Cruiserweight
Heavyweight
Height: 6 ft 1 in (185cm)
Reach: 76 in (193cm)
Total Fights: 11
Wins: 10
Wins by K.O: 7
Losses: 1
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