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Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight: when and where to watch

Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight: when and where to watch

After 19 long years, the legendary Mike Tyson is going to make a stunning comeback. The most anticipated battle, Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul will be streaming on Netflix worldwide. Jake Paul, who is 31 years younger than Tyson, is going to face the most feared and respected boxer in the world. The fight is scheduled for Friday, November 15, 2024. However, just before the fight during their face-to-face match on Friday, Tyson punched Jake Paul in what appeared to be a heated argument. Keep reading to find out more about this and more details about the upcoming match!

Mike Tyson Returns to Netflix

“The baddest man on the planet” Mike Tyson announced the return of his beloved ring. And oh, what a comeback! The upcoming match, Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, will be streamed on Netflix in over 190 countries. In a first of its kind, Netflix has teamed up with Jake Paul’s promotional film The Most Valuable Stocks for this match. This means that Netflix subscribers won’t have to pay additional fees to watch the game, even though Paul is a popular pay-per-view player, with his fight against Fury racking up more than 800,000 copies. A promising match will soon turn into a historic one, as Netflix has almost 283 million subscribers worldwide.

Read also: Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson: An Epic Clash of Age, Fame and Controversy

Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul

In a surprising turn of events, Mike Tyson slapped Jake Paul right before the upcoming match. The two contenders met on Friday for the final showdown before the big fight. However, when Paul appeared to provoke Tyson, the boxing star lost his cool and punched Paul hard in the face. It was a shock for those present. Tyson had to be restrained while Paul kissed him and touched his cheek. Tyson was taken aback when he replied, “The conversation is over.” Before walking out, Paul thundered into the microphone and said: “He must die.”

Jake Paul later took to his social media page on X, writing: “This is a tough time. I got punched by Mike Tyson (hug emoji).” Despite all the drama leading up to the upcoming match, one thing is certain: this will be the worst match on Netflix.

Who is Jake Paul?

Professional boxer Jake Paul has become a social media sensation thanks to his YouTube account. By just 16 years old, he had a staggering 5.3 million followers and over 2 billion views online. He rose to prominence while on YouTube and entered the world of boxing when he challenged YouTube rival Deji Olatunji back in 2018. He now holds a professional record of 10 wins (seven by knockout). His most popular fight was against 47-year-old Anderson Silva.

Why is Jake Paul fighting Mike Tyson?

Paul mentioned that he was competing with Tyson to make $40 million and gain recognition. He mentions that he would like to be popular after defeating the legend. In addition, he is looking to become popular as a boxer to become the sixth player to injure the heavyweight champion.

Watch Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul: Live

The upcoming Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight will be streamed exclusively on Netflix. It’s done because Netflix bundled Jake Paul’s commercial, The Most Valuable Deals. Subscribers can watch Tyson’s long-awaited return after 19 long years on the Netflix platform for a subscription starting at $7.99 per month.