Mike Tyson faces Jake Paul tonight in what promises to be a mouthwatering fight after Tyson slapped Paul at the weigh-in, here's all you need to know about how to watch the fight.
Tensions boiled over at yesterday's weigh-in when Mike Tyson, coming out of retirement for the fight, slapped Jake Paul after Paul had stood on his foot when entering the standoff.
The fight had been due to take place on July 20th but due to an ulcer flare-up for Tyson, the fight was postponed until November 15th.
Paul is the favourite to beat Tyson, who is 31 years older than the YouTube star-turned-boxer and with ring walks not expected until 4am UK time on Saturday, November 16th, here is all the information you will need on how to watch the contest.
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Can I Watch Mike Tyson v Jake Paul for Free?
Fight will be shown on Netflix
Unfortunately, there is no legal way to watch the fight free of charge as the contest will be shown live on the popular streaming service Netflix, for which you will need a subscription in order to follow along.
However, the first three undercard bouts will be available for free on Most Valuable Promotions’ YouTube, Netflix Sports YouTube and Tudum. This will get underway 5.30pm ET (10.30pm GMT)
This will be one of the fight live fights shown on the service, which has more than 280 million subscribers worldwide.
The action will start around 8pm local time, so that's 1am UK time, at the AT&T Stadium in Texas, home to NFL side Dallas Cowboys.
There is expected to be an 80,000 crowd for the contest, with some ticket prices soaring into the thousands.
How Much is a Netflix Subscription for Jake Paul v Mike Tyson?
Monthly subscriptions from £4.99 a month
The good news is that if you already have a subscription for Netflix then you won't need to spend another penny watching this fight as it will be available to you.
However, if you're new to Netflix, you will need to choose from one of their monthly packages to access the fight.
The cheapest subscription you can get is £4.99 a month, which includes adverts but will give you the chance to watch the fight right away.
The most expensive package comes in at £17.99 a month, for this price you will get the Ultra HD package, so you can watch Tyson and Paul in the ring in the best quality possible.
Mike Tyson v Jake Paul Odds
Paul favourite to win in front of 80,000 in Texas
Jake Paul, 27, still remains the favourite to defeat Mike Tyson, who hasn't had a competitive fight since 2005 when he lost to Kevin McBride.
Here are the best odds for the fight, courtesy of oddschecker:
- Mike Tyson - 2/1 via Star Sports
- Jake Paul - 3/4 via vbet
- Draw - 11/1 via AKBets
Tyson Slaps Paul: What Happened at the Weigh-In?
Drama before boxers step into the ring
Unsurprisingly, this fight already has people talking and the tension ramped up a notch at the weigh-in.
'Problem Child' Paul taunted Tyson before stepping on his toe as the pair came face-to-face, this led to Tyson slapping Paul across the face before the pair were separated as Paul celebrated following the altercation.
Tyson, a former world heavyweight champion, weighed in at 16st 4lb with Paul a pound lighter.
