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

11:34 p.m.

Jake Paul shows respect to Tyson at the end of Round 8, bowing to Tyson instead of going for the knockout.

11:31 p.m.

Tyson will need a knockout to win this fight.

The final round of the 8 round fight is underway.

11:25 p.m.

Tyson looked a bit better in Round 5, but Paul is still controlling the fight.

The social media star appeared to tempt Tyson into throwing a haymaker and he did not.

11:22 p.m.

Paul continues to use his reach advantage to prod at Tyson. The former heavyweight champ doesn't appear to have much left to mount an attack.

11:18 p.m.

Things are not looking good for Tyson. The 58-year-old boxer showed his age in Round 3 after taking a few big punches from Paul.

11:15 p.m.

The second round is mostly uneventful, but the commentators seem concerned about Tyson's stamina.

11:11 p.m.

Paul is on the move early, but Tyson lands a few solid punches.

11:06 p.m.

Introductions are finished.

We are now underway!

10:59 p.m.

Here comes Mike Tyson.

The entrance for Iron Mike is not quite as grand as Paul's.

The 58-year-old walks into the ring in all black and AT&T Stadium goes wild.

10:55 p.m.

Jake Paul enters the ring on a lowrider with his brother Logan on board.

Paul enters to In The Air Tonight by Phil Collins.

Tyson sings the song in his cameo in the movie The Hangover.

10:52 p.m.

Paul has the reach advantage over Tyson, but Tyson has a slight weight advantage.

Paul weighed in at just over 227 pounds. Mike Tyson tipped the scales at 228.

10:51 p.m.

Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons is in the audience tonight.

10:45 p.m.

According to reports, Paul will get $40 million for the fight. Paul co-founded the fight's promoter, Most Valuable Promotions.

Tyson is expected to get $20 million.

10:39 p.m.

Jake Paul is the betting favorite over Mike Tyson in tonight's fight.

Who do you think will win?

10:33 p.m.

Shaquille O'Neal and Rob Gronkowski are sitting next to each other at tonight's match.

10:27 p.m.

Mike Tyson is 58. Jake Paul is 27.

The 31-year age gap will be a big deal in the ring, but Tyson says he's not your typical 58-year-old.

"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.

10:25 p.m.

This Paul-Tyson fight is coming up next.

The fight will be a bit different than others.

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.

10:15 p.m.

After 10 rounds, the judges unanimously give the fight to Katie Taylor.

10:12 p.m.

Serrano-Taylor comes to an end in an exhausting fight.

It now goes to the judges.

10:08 p.m.

We head into the last round in the Serrano-Taylor fight. Both fighters are throwing flurries of punches.

10:06 p.m.

A point has been deducted from Katie Taylor after a headbutt. Serrano has a large cut over her right eye.

10:03 p.m.

Amanda Serrano is bleeding after a headbutt earlier in the fight.

9:59 p.m.

While you were buffering, Michael Irvin said he would talk to Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones about Deion Sanders tonight. 

There is much speculation about who will be the next coach of the Cowboys with the team struggling.

9:57 p.m.

Big punches are being thrown in this one! Amanda Serrano is being aggressive and going after Katie Taylor.

9:55 p.m.

Amir Tyson interviews his father, Mike, in the locker room.

Netflix gives viewers a full look at the former heavyweight champs' rear.

9:46 p.m.

Amanda Serrano comes out swinging! A strong start for Serrano as Taylor is saved by the bell.

9:31 p.m.

Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor head to the ring.

Taylor beat Serrano in a split decision in 2022.

9:25 p.m.

The DownDetector has gone through the roof for Netflix.

More than 54,000 customers reported issues with the streaming service.

9:12 p.m.

Jerry Jones and Mike Irvin sit down with Netflix ahead of the Taylor-Serrano fight.

Meanwhile, the buffering continues for many users.

DownDetector reports another spike in reported issues around 9 p.m.

9:05 p.m.

Netflix airs an interview with Jake Paul.

Ariel Hawani asks about Tyson slapping him at the weigh in on Thursday.

"I'm so happy he did that," Jake Paul said.

Paul said he will knock out Tyson in four or five rounds.

Hawani told Paul that Tyson said his opponent stepped on his toe.

"Oh, I stepped on his little toe?" he said in a baby voice.

Tyson and Paul will step into the ring after the Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano fight.

9:00 p.m.

We have a draw! Mario Barrios retains the WBC welterweight title. 

A great fight has a bit of a disappointing conclusion.

The crowd at AT&T Stadium gave a few boos as the decision was announced.

8:57 p.m.

This one goes to the judges. Barrios and Ramos put on a great fight with the WBC Welterweight title on the line.

The announcers say AT&T Stadium is already packed and buzzing.

The crowd got loud as the fight was coming to a close.

8:53 p.m.

The Barrios-Ramos fight heads into Round 12. So far it has been a very close fight with each boxer being dropped to the mat once.

The winner will take WBC Welterweight title.

8:44 p.m.

It looks like Texas Governor Greg Abbott will be in attendance at tonight's Tyson-Paul fight.

8:39 p.m.

The Netflix streaming experience seems to be improving for people having issues.

DownDetector is showing a drop in customers reporting issues.

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