Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul during weigh-in for boxing match in Texas

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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul faced off during their weigh-in on November 14, ahead of their boxing match. Tyson, 58, slapped Paul, 27, after they weighed in at 228.4 and 227.2 pounds, respectively. Security intervened as Paul responded with a quip about the incident. The fight will take place at AT&T Stadium in Texas on November 15, marking Tyson's first professional bout since 2005. Tyson has expressed a fierce competitive spirit, while Paul has emphasized a more positive approach to his training. Concerns have been raised about Tyson's safety due to his age and past injuries. However, Tyson remains focused on the fight, stating he intends to win without emotional attachments. The match will be streamed live on Netflix.


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