The highly anticipated fight between YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and legendary heavyweight Mike Tyson is finally happening tonight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The unconventional nature of the event has drawn massive attention, not just for the fighters but for how the fight will be broadcast.
Here’s everything you need to know about this groundbreaking event, including how to watch and what it’ll cost.
Where to Watch Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
For the first time in boxing history, Netflix has secured exclusive rights to a fight of this magnitude. The main card will stream exclusively on Netflix, while preliminary bouts will be available for free on YouTube via Most Valuable Promotions, Netflix Sports, and Tudum.
How Much Will It Cost?
Here’s the exciting news: if you’re already a Netflix subscriber, you can watch the entire main card for free, no pay-per-view fees required. However, if you’re not a subscriber, you’ll need to sign up for a Netflix plan to catch the action.
Netflix Subscription Options:
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Standard with ads ($6.99/month)
- Access to the fight and most Netflix content with ads.
- Watch on two devices in 1080p.
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Standard ($15.49/month)
- Ad-free access to all Netflix content.
- Watch on two devices in 1080p.
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Premium ($22.99/month)
- Ad-free access to all content in 4K Ultra HD + HDR.
- Watch on up to four devices with Netflix spatial audio.
Full Fight Card
Preliminary Bouts (Free on YouTube):
- Bruce Carrington vs. Dana Coolwell (Featherweight)
- Lucas Bahdi vs. Armando Casamonica (Super Lightweight)
- Shadasia Green vs. Melinda Watpool (WBO Super Middleweight Title)
Main Card (Netflix Subscription Required):
- Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes (Super Middleweight)
- Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos (WBC Welterweight Title)
- Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano (Super Lightweight Women’s Titles: IBF, WBA, WBC, WBO)
- Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul (Heavyweight Main Event)
When to Tune In
- Prelims: 5:30 p.m. ET (Free on YouTube)
- Main Card: 8:00 p.m. ET (Exclusive on Netflix)
Why This Fight Is Unmissable
The clash between Jake Paul, the social media sensation, and Mike Tyson, one of boxing's greatest, is more than a fight—it’s a cultural event. Opinions are divided on whether this is a legitimate contest or entertainment spectacle, but one thing is certain: the world will be watching.
So, grab your popcorn, set up your Netflix, and witness boxing history unfold!
