BOXING matches implicit the years are commonly pencilled successful for a Saturday slot - but Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson is happening TONIGHT connected a Friday!
Iron Mike hasn't competitively stepped ft successful the ringing since his 2020 bout against Roy Jones Jr.
While the Problem Child dismantled bare-knuckle prima Mike Perry earlier this year.
And the 1 happening some immense fights had successful communal was that they took spot connected a Saturday.
But this is not the lawsuit for tonight's historical Netflix event.
Why is Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson taking spot connected Friday?
Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson had to instrumentality spot connected a Friday to let the turnaround for Monday's NFL match.
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The Cowboys volition instrumentality connected the Houston Texans connected Monday Night Football.
And according to ABC News, it takes astir 2 days to crook the stadium backmost into a signifier to big an NFL fixture aft the bout.
Once the combat has concluded, the boxing ringing successful the mediate of the stadium volition beryllium dissembled truthful that it is acceptable for the large MNF.
Where is Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson?
Jake Paul's mouthwatering clash against Mike Tyson volition instrumentality spot astatine the AT&T Stadium successful Arlington, Texas.
Approximately 60,000 fans are expected to capable retired the arena arsenic these 2 stars spell head-to-head.
The main paper is acceptable to commencement astatine 1am successful the aboriginal hours of Saturday, November 16.
However, ring-walks for Paul vs Tyson are expected to get underway from astir 4am UK time/11pm ET.
Who other is warring tonight?
Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will header the immense measure successful Texas.
But fans are besides looking guardant to seeing the highly-anticipated rubric rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano.
- Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson (heavyweight)
- Katie Taylor (defending champion) vs Amanda Serrano 2 (undisputed women’s super-lightweight titles)
- Mario Barrios (interim champion) vs Abel Ramos (WBC welterweight title)
- Shadasia Green vs Melinda Watpool (vacant women’s WBO super-middleweight title)
- Lucas Bahdi vs Armando Casamonica (lightweight)
- Bruce Carrington vs Dana Coolwell (featherweight)
- Neeraj Goyat vs Whindersson Nunes (middleweight)