Mike Tyson faces Jake Paul in Texas as bettors favor Tyson for knockout win

Mike Tyson, 58, is set to fight Jake Paul, 27, at AT&T Stadium in Texas. The match has drawn over 70,000 fans and generated $17.8 million in ticket sales. It is being streamed exclusively on Netflix. Despite being the underdog, Tyson is favored by bettors. As of Friday morning, 69% of bets on BetMGM predict Tyson will win, with over half of those expecting a knockout. Odds have shifted from Paul being favored to a closer line. The fight was delayed due to Tyson's health issues. This match is licensed as a professional bout, marking Tyson's return nearly 20 years after his last professional fight.