Mike Tyson returns to the ring to face Jake Paul in Texas showdown
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Mike Tyson, 58, will fight 27-year-old Jake Paul in a sanctioned match at AT&T Stadium in Texas on Friday. This marks Tyson's return to the ring nearly two decades after his retirement in 2005. Tyson is reportedly earning $20 million for the fight, while Paul is set to receive $40 million. The event, backed by Netflix, is expected to attract around 70,000 fans and will be streamed live to 280 million subscribers. Concerns about Tyson's health have been raised due to his age and past issues, including a recent medical incident. Despite criticism, Tyson remains confident, stating he feels tougher than ever after training for the match.