Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight rules, sanctions, full boxing card

by Junna Base November 12, 2024

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will step into the ring to take on YouTuber and former boxer Jake Paul in a highly anticipated and unique heavyweight megafight.

The event at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will be broadcast live on Netflix, a unique opportunity making it easily accessible to fans around the world. With just three days left, fans are eagerly awaiting the clash between these two eras.

The card for the boxing event organized by Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions will also feature a rematch between undisputed two-division champion Katie Taylor and seven-division champion Amanda Serrano for Taylor’s IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO titles in the women’s super lightweight division.

The main event between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is sanctioned by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. There are three critical conditions associated with the Paul Tyson match.

Here are the essential fighting rules for the fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.

Tyson vs. Paul fights under sanctioned fighting rules

The fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul is sanctioned by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and includes several important conditions.

Both fighters wear 14-ounce gloves instead of the standard 10-ounce gloves typically used by heavyweight fighters. These conditions are important because they affect the pace and strategy of the battle.

Additionally, each round lasts two minutes instead of the usual three minutes, and the fight consists of eight rounds instead of the usual 10 or 12.

How to stream the Paul Tyson fight on Netflix

Fans who want to watch the fight from the comfort of their own home can stream the event on Netflix, which will host the first boxing match on the platform. This option allows viewers across the country to enjoy the fight with a monthly subscription starting at $6.99.

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Date, time and streaming

Date: Friday, November 15th
Time: 8pm ET
TV: Not available on TV
Streaming: Netflix

Fight card between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson

*The full map can be viewed on Netflix.

Heavyweight: Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul
Super light: Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano for Taylor’s IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO women’s super lightweight titles
Welterweight: Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos for Barrios’ WBC welterweight title
Super middleweight: Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes
Super middleweight: Shadasia Green vs. Melinda Watpool for the vacant WBO women’s super middleweight title
Super light: Lucas Bahdi vs. Armando Casamonica
Featherweight: Bruce Carrington vs. Dana Coolwell

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