Big, bigger, Mike Tyson – the boxing legend returns to the ring for a single duel. Younger people in particular are likely to know the opponent.
Former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson returns to the boxing ring for an exhibition fight. As his opponent Jake Paul, 30 years his junior, announced on Thursday, the fight between the two Americans will take place on July 20th at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas. The football stadium in Texas usually holds up to 100,000 spectators. The fight will also be shown on Netflix. The streaming service does not charge its subscribers any extra fees for the duel.
Mike Tyson last appeared in the ring publicly three years ago
The now 57-year-old Tyson last fought in November 2020 in a not entirely serious fight against Roy Jones Jr. and managed a draw. He is probably the most feared boxer of his generation and won 50 of his 58 professional fights, 44 by knockout alone.
Jake Paul is originally a , who has been making progress in boxing for a long time. The main purpose of the fight against the legend Tyson is to make his name better known and earn a lot of money. From a sporting point of view, the duel has hardly any value.
Source: Stern
I am Pierce Boyd, a driven and ambitious professional working in the news industry. I have been writing for 24 Hours Worlds for over five years, specializing in sports section coverage. During my tenure at the publication, I have built an impressive portfolio of articles that has earned me a reputation as an experienced journalist and content creator.
