After much anticipation, legendary boxer Mike Tyson is set to make a comeback to the ring against social media influencer Jake Paul in a highly-anticipated bout. The fight will take place at the AT&T Stadium in Texas with several other fights scheduled before the main event. There will also be some alterations to the traditional rules due to the age difference between the two fighters. The tension between the two was evident at the weigh-in when Tyson slapped Paul after the latter provoked him, with Paul even taking a dig at Tyson's infamous 'ear bite' incident.
After nearly two decades since his last fight, former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will make his highly anticipated return to the ring as he faces off against YouTuber Jake Paul. The match, originally scheduled for July, was postponed after Tyson suffered a medical episode on a flight. Fans will also get to see Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat in action against Brazilian YouTuber Whindersson Nunes earlier in the day. The event also features a title fight between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano for the undisputed women's junior welterweight championship.
UFC fighter Marlon "Chito" Vera criticizes the upcoming bout between Mike Tyson and YouTuber Jake Paul, declaring it a "shit show" and questioning Tyson's decision to return to the ring at his age. Vera compares the mismatched fight to his own bout with a much older opponent, emphasizing the potential for unnecessary damage to be done to the aging Tyson. Despite its popularity and promotion, the fight continues to draw criticism from within the sports community, including from UFC boss Dana White.
After nearly 20 years away from the ring, Mike Tyson is set to face off against Youtuber-turned-fighter Jake Paul in an epic heavyweight showdown. Tempers flared during their final face-off as Tyson slapped Paul on the face, adding to the already intense build-up. This historic match, with a 31-year age gap between the two fighters, is sure to have fans on the edge of their seats.
Retired former WBC cruiserweight champion Tony Bellew crashed the press conference for the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson fight, offering an unexpected and entertaining proposal for his own comeback fight against social media star Paul. Accompanied by an older gentleman named "Norman," Bellew taunted Paul and challenged him to fight "normal," a reference to both his own name and the boxer's flashy persona. Although Bellew was quickly escorted out by security, the social media buzz around the interruption proves that fans are eager to see if Paul will take up the "grandfather vs. grandfather" matchup.