Mike Tyson to face Jake Paul in professional boxing match in Texas

Mike Tyson, with a record of 50-6, will face Jake Paul, who has a 10-1 record, in a boxing match on November 15, 2024, at AT&T Stadium in Texas. This will be Tyson's first professional fight since 2005. The fight has drawn criticism due to Tyson's age, as he is 58, while Paul is 27. The match was postponed from July due to Tyson's health issues. It will be recognized as a professional bout, with eight two-minute rounds and heavier gloves for safety. Jake Paul is set to earn $40 million, while Tyson will receive $20 million. Both fighters have made statements about their motivations, with Tyson reflecting on his past and Paul embracing his role as a controversial figure in boxing.