Next July
The images of Mike Tyson that should scare YouTuber Jake Paul
In the run-up to the historic event, a video of Mike Tyson, who will face influencer Jake Paul on July 20 in Arlington, Texas, is going viral showing the skill that the former professional boxer still boasts.
Former American boxer Mike Tyson watches sparring with mixed martial arts fighter Francis Ngannou at the Ngannou gym in Las Vegas, Nevada, last September. (Free Press Photo: AFP)
The iconic AT&T Stadium will witness an unprecedented showdown on July 20, when former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, regarding to turn 58, takes on social media influencer Jake Paul.
This event is part of an exclusive card that will be broadcast on the streaming platform, marking a milestone as it is the giant’s first foray into the world of combat sports. Previously, Netflix stood out with events such as The Netflix Cup, a golf tournament between Formula 1 drivers and PGA Tour players, and The Netflix Slam, a tennis match between Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz.
The young Jake Paul, 27 years old, arrives with an impressive record of 9 wins and 1 loss in his 10 professional fights, with six of them resolved by knockout. His latest victory, a spectacular first-round TKO once morest Ryan Bourland in Puerto Rico, adds excitement to the anticipated contest.
On the other hand, Mike Tyson, with a record of 50 victories, 44 of them by knockout, seeks to show that his legacy still resonates. Although his last professional fight was in 2005, his return in November 2020 in an exhibition match once morest Roy Jones Jr. generated great interest, ending in a draw.
In this context, the social network, X, has released a video of Tyson training in the Zuffa Boxing ring, in which we can see the power that the former world champion always had during his time active.
However, uncertainty surrounds this upcoming showdown. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation faces the task of sanctioning the event, given the expectation it has generated. Additionally, the question remains as to whether the fight will be classified as professional or exhibition, adding a component of mystery to this unique confrontation.
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