LIVE UPDATES: Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight, start time, undercard and more

ARLINGTON, Texas - Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will take on social media star turned boxer Jake Paul on Friday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The long-awaited, much-anticipated fight will be livestreamed on Netflix.

Tyson retired 19 years ago with a 50-6 record and 44 knockouts. Paul began boxing four years ago and is 10-1 with seven knockouts.

The fight was originally scheduled for July 20, but had to be postponed when Tyson had to be treated for a stomach ulcer.

This story will have live updates throughout the night.

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Live Blog

8:36 p.m.

This fight may have flipped. Ramos is attacking Barrios who is having trouble keeping his hands up after getting tagged with several powerful punches.

8:31 p.m.

Abel Ramos has a fantastic Round 6, knocking down Mario Barrios and landing several big punches.

8:23 p.m.

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson have arrived.

8:15 p.m.

Abel Ramos is knocked down in Round 2 after a strong right hand from Mario Barrios.

8:04 p.m.

Thousands of Netflix members reported issues accessing the service on streaming devices Friday, indicating that the apps were experiencing video-streaming problems.

Error reports for Netflix began to spike at around 7:30 p.m. ET on Downdetector, an internet monitoring service. There were more than 14,500 error reports for Netflix as of 8:55 p.m. ET, according to Downdetector.

The fight is a big test for Netflix as a live-streaming service.

The NFL elected to partner with Netflix for a Christmas Day doubleheader of games.

Netflix will carry "Raw" in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and Latin America beginning on Jan. 6.

READ MORE: Netflix outage reported by users during Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight

8:00 p.m.

Mario Barrios and Abel Ramos will fight for the WBC Welterweight title.

Barrios is from San Antonio, Texas.

7:56 p.m.

Boxing legends Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield are weighing in while the next fight gets underway.

Lewis asked Holyfield if he thought Tyson would bite Paul's ear.

Holyfield laughed it off saying he didn't think he would.

Lewis had to help Holyfield with the interview because he couldn't hear the hosts.

7:51 p.m.

The preliminary card were fought earlier in the day.

You can re-watch the matches here.

• Shadasia Green defeated Melinda Watpool
• Lucas Bahdi defeated Armando Casamonica
• Bruce Carrington defeated Dana Coolwell

7:44 p.m.

The first fight of the main card goes to Neeraj Goyat of India.

Goyat dominated the fight against Whindersson Nunes.

7:36 p.m.

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul is the big fight of the night.

Paul mocked Tyson for biting Evander Holyfield's ear in 1997 by wearing a diamond studded ear piece during the pre-fight news conference.

Why did Tyson bite Holyfield's ear?

FOX's Daniel Miller dug deeper in this week's LiveNOW and Then.

READ MORE: Why Mike Tyson bit Evander Holyfield’s ear

7:25 p.m.

Another of 7 undercard fights has begun.

Neeraj Goyat is taking on Whindersson Nunes.

Here's the rest of the undercard slate.

• Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano
• Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos
• Shadasia Green vs. Melinda Watpool
• Lucas Bahdi vs. Armando Casamonica
• Bruce Carrington vs. Dana Coolwell

6:54 p.m.

The beginning of the show is almost underway.

There will be 7 undercard fights before Mike Tyson and Jake Paul step into the ring.

We've asked people on this page who they think will win.

At 6:54 p.m., 82% believe that Tyson will win. Only 18% believe Paul will come out on top.

What time is the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight on Netflix today?

• Date: Friday, Nov. 15, 2024
• Time: 7 p.m.
• Where: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
• Network: Netflix

The Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight will be Friday, Nov. 15.

The stream of the event starts at 7 p.m. central.

There are 7 total fights on the card.

Paul and Tyson will be the final fight of the night, meaning the exact time will depend on the previous fights.

If things go according to schedule, Tyson and Paul are expected to start their ring walks shortly after 10 p.m. central.

How to watch the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight

The Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight will be streamed on Netflix.

Anyone with a Netflix account will be able to watch.

If you do not have a Netflix account, you can subscribe.

The standard version with ads costs $6.99 per month, a standard account is $15.49 per month and a premium account is $22.99 per month.

Most Valuable Promotions' YouTube channel and Netflix Sports YouTube will feature the prelim matches.

How old is Mike Tyson?

Mike Tyson is 58 years old.

The former heavyweight champ says you shouldn't compare him to other people his age.

"Other people my age haven't been training as long as me, been as consistent as me, and I'm just a different species of human being," Tyson told FOX 4's Mike Doocy.

How old is Jake Paul?

Jake Paul is 27 years old.

Even though there is a 31-year gap between the boxer's ages, Paul says he couldn't pass up a chance to fight the former champ.

"He’s the one that wanted it to be a pro fight and me, as a young person in this sport, is not going to (pass) up the opportunity to fight the GOAT of boxing. It’s like Ja Morant turning down a 1-v-1 against LeBron. It’s not going to happen," said Paul.

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Fight Rules

The State of Texas agreed to sanction the fight that other states would not.

The bout will be eight rounds instead of 10 or 12, with two-minute rounds instead of three, and heavier gloves designed to lessen the power of punches.

How much will Mike Tyson and Jake Paul be paid for their Netflix fight?

According to reports, Paul will get $40 million for the fight, a number he mentioned at another news conference in New York in August.

Tyson is expected to get $20 million.

Paul-Tyson Fight Undercard Results

• Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano
• Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos
• Neeraj Goyat defeated Whindersson Nunes
• Shadasia Green defeated Melinda Watpool
• Lucas Bahdi defeated Armando Casamonica
• Bruce Carrington defeated Dana Coolwell