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Venue Clash
Jake Paul and Mike Tyson are set to face off in Arlington, Texas, in a highly-anticipated fight. Despite the blockbuster feel, the fight will happen on a Friday instead of a Saturday due to venue constraints.
AT&T Stadium Schedule
The fight will take place at the AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. With the Cowboys hosting a game on Monday, it will take two days to prepare the stadium, leading to the Friday fight.
Pre-Fight Drama
As tensions rise before the match, a heated moment at the weigh-in saw Tyson slap Paul, adding intensity to the already fiery anticipation. Tyson weighed in at 228.4lb, while Paul hit the scales at a career-heaviest 227.2lb.