Fri Nov 15 11:23:51 IST 2024: ## Boxing Legend Mike Tyson Returns to the Ring, Faces YouTuber Jake Paul in Highly Anticipated Showdown

**Arlington, Texas** – After a 19-year hiatus from professional boxing, Mike “Iron” Tyson is set to make a shocking comeback, facing off against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a highly anticipated heavyweight showdown on Friday, November 15th at AT&T Stadium.

The fight, originally scheduled for July 2023, was postponed due to a medical scare experienced by Tyson. Despite the delay, the bout is expected to draw a massive audience, as the boxing world eagerly awaits the clash between the legendary heavyweight champion and the social media sensation.

The fight card includes a number of other exciting bouts:

* **Main Event:** Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, 8 rounds, heavyweight title
* **Co-Main Event:** Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano, 10 rounds for Taylor’s undisputed women’s junior welterweight championship
* **Undercard:** Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes, 6 rounds, middleweight
* **Undercard:** Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos – WBC welterweight title

The fight will not be broadcast on any television channel, and will be exclusively live-streamed on Netflix. The action begins at 8 PM ET on November 15th (6:30 am IST on November 16th), with the main event expected to take place around 9:30 am IST.

**Unique Rules for the Fight**

Due to the significant age gap between the two fighters, a series of unique rules have been implemented for the bout. Both Tyson and Paul will be required to wear 14-ounce gloves, instead of the standard 10-ounce gloves used in heavyweight boxing. The heavier gloves aim to lessen the impact of punches and slow down the fight. Additionally, the fight will consist of eight rounds, each lasting only two minutes.

**Tension Rises at Weigh-In**

The tension between the two fighters escalated at the weigh-in on Thursday, when Tyson, weighing in at 228.4 pounds, slapped Paul across the face. “Talking’s over,” Tyson declared before leaving the stage. Paul, who weighed in at 227.2 pounds, played down the incident: “I didn’t even feel it – he’s angry. He’s an angry little elf…cute slap buddy,” he said.

As the fight draws closer, the boxing world eagerly awaits to see if the legendary Tyson can reclaim his former glory, or if the young Paul can pull off an upset against one of boxing’s all-time greats. The fight is sure to be a spectacle unlike any other.

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