When Is the Showdown?

Mark your calendars! Tyson versus Paul is happening on **Friday, November 15**, with the event kicking off at **7 PM local time** (01:00 GMT on November 16). Originally slated for July 20, the bout was postponed due to Tyson's ulcer flare-up, making the anticipation even more electric.

What Time Will They Walk the Ring?

The moment everyone is waiting for, the ring walks of both fighters, is expected around **10 PM local time** (04:00 GMT on November 16).

Where Will This Epic Clash Take Place?

The boxing battle will take place at the iconic **AT&T Stadium** in Arlington, Texas, which boasts a staggering capacity of **80,000 seats**. This venue, also home to the Dallas Cowboys, promises a thrilling atmosphere for fans.

Why Is This Fight So Important?

While no titles will be on the line, a whopping **$40 million** and, of course, bragging rights, are at stake. Interestingly, Texas boxing officials have approved the fight, meaning it will count towards each fighter's professional records.

How to Watch Live?

Catch every punch as it unfolds! **Al Jazeera** will provide live text and photo coverage starting from midnight GMT on November 16. For those wanting to watch the action unfold in real-time, the fight will be exclusively aired on **Netflix**.

How Long Will the Fight Last?

This exhibition will have a unique format—it's **eight rounds** of two minutes each, a departure from traditional championship bouts.

Meet the Fighters

**Mike Tyson**, 58, widely hailed as one of the greatest heavyweight fighters of all time, is known for his fierce boxing style and tumultuous life outside the ring. In his prime, he became the youngest heavyweight champion at just 20 years old, holding the title from 1987 to 1990. Tyler’s career has had its ups and downs, including a notable incident where he bit off part of Evander Holyfield's ear during a rematch, leading to a suspension from boxing.

**Jake Paul**, 27, is a YouTube sensation and professional boxer who has taken the sports world by storm. With a staggering **20.8 million** YouTube subscribers, Paul made his boxing debut in 2018 and turned professional in 2020. His impressive win against Bellator MMA champion Ben Askren and his fight against Tommy Fury (which he lost by decision) have positioned him as a formidable opponent.

Tyson's and Paul's Fight Records:

- **Mike Tyson**: - **Fights**: 58 - **Wins**: 50 (44 by knockout) - **Losses**: 6 - **Jake Paul**: - **Fights**: 11 - **Wins**: 10 (7 by knockout) - **Losses**: 1

What Are They Saying?

Tyson has expressed excitement about fighting someone 31 years younger than him, acknowledging Paul’s growth in the boxing world. “It’ll be fun to see what the gumption of a ‘kid’ can do against the experience of a GOAT [Greatest of All Time],” Tyson remarked. Meanwhile, Paul, not one to shy away from bravado, declared, “I’m here to make $40 million and knock out a legend,” emphasizing that his respect for Tyson changes on fight night.

Tickets: How Much Do You Need?

Prices for the event start at **$55**, but if you're looking for the ultimate experience, you might be willing to fork out **$2 million** for the ringside apron seats. This luxury package offers not just seats near the action but also exclusive perks like a chance to meet both Tyson and Paul in the locker room, plus autographed memorabilia.

Undercard Action!

Don’t miss the co-main event featuring a clash for the **IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO women’s super-lightweight titles** between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano. Are you ready for the showdown of the century? November 15 promises to be a night filled with thrills, and you won't want to miss a moment of it! Stay tuned for more updates leading up to this epic clash!