Tyson vs Paul: After 19 Years and 7,098 Days, Mike Tyson's Heroic Entrance On Boxing Return | WATCH

Mike Tyson is set for his first sanctioned fight since 2005 as the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion takes on much younger YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in Texas.After 19 years and 7,097 days, ‘the baddest man on the planet’, Mike Tyson marked his historic return to the boxing return. As soon as Iron Mike made his way to the ring, the crowd went completely berserk as they cheered for arguably the greatest boxer of all time. The crowd went crazy for Iron Mike #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/fdCIbb9NiF— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024 MIKE TYSON IS ABSOLUTELY LOCKED IN MAKING HIS ENTRANCE TO THE RING!!CHILLS 🥶🥶#Boxing #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/DUzBZAIOKP— Championship Rounds (@ChampRDS) November 16, 2024 Also Read | Jake Paul vs Iron Mike Tyson LIVE UpdatesThe eight-round bout Friday night at the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys will be streamed on Netflix, which has more than 280 million subscribers globally.Texas regulators sanctioned the bout with limited rounds at just two minutes per round. Tyson and the 27-year-old Paul also will use heavier gloves, which in theory limits the power of punches.Tyson retired with a 50-6 record and 44 knockouts after losing to Kevin McBride 19 years ago. Paul debuted as a pro boxer about four years ago and is 10-1 with seven knockouts fighting mostly mixed martial artists and journeymen boxers.The fight was originally scheduled for July 20 but had to be postponed when Tyson was treated for a stomach ulcer after falling ill on a flight.(This is a breaking copy, more to follow)(With AP Inputs)

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Tyson vs Paul: After 19 Years and 7,098 Days, Mike Tyson's Heroic Entrance On Boxing Return | WATCH

After 19 years away from the boxing ring, Mike Tyson has made his historic return to face YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul.

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