Heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson to fight YouTuber Jake Paul
The fight is expected to take place in September 2023
The two sides are reportedly in talks to finalise the deal
Boxing legend Mike Tyson is set to make a sensational return to the ring to fight YouTuber Jake Paul in a blockbuster bout that could be worth tens of millions of dollars.
The two sides are reportedly in talks to finalise the deal, with the fight expected to take place in September 2023.
Tyson, 56, is a former undisputed heavyweight champion and one of the most iconic boxers of all time. He has not fought competitively since 2005, but has been teasing a comeback for several months.
Paul, 26, is a social media star with over 20 million followers on YouTube. He has fought three times as a professional boxer, winning all three fights by knockout.
The fight between Tyson and Paul is sure to generate huge interest from fans around the world. Tyson is one of the most recognisable and respected figures in boxing history, while Paul is one of the most popular social media stars in the world.
The fight is expected to take place in a boxing ring, with both fighters wearing gloves. The exact rules of the fight have not yet been announced.
The fight is likely to be a major pay-per-view event, with fans around the world expected to tune in to watch the two stars go head-to-head.
The fight is a major coup for Paul, who has been trying to establish himself as a legitimate boxer.
For Tyson, the fight is a chance to prove that he can still compete at the highest level, even at the age of 56.
The fight is sure to be a major event in the world of boxing, and it will be interesting to see how the two fighters perform on the night.
Additional information
- The fight is expected to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- The fight will be promoted by Triller Fight Club.
- The fight is expected to be a pay-per-view event.