YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul had to wait four more months for his highly publicized match with 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.

The delay from the original plan for July was because Tyson had a medical problem on a plane and needed time to recover from a stomach ulcer.

THE fight postponed is scheduled for Friday night at the $1.2 billion retractable-roof home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. The state sanctioned it as a professional fight with some modifications.

Here’s a guide to watching the fight:

When is the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight?

It’s difficult to give an exact time for the main event Friday night, but it could be closer to midnight Eastern. The telecast begins at 8 p.m. Eastern Time.

Is the Tyson-Paul fight free on Netflix?

While not the most common and expensive pay-per-view format followed by most major boxing events, it does require a Netflix subscription. Netflix had more than 280 million subscribers worldwide at the end of the third quarter of 2024.

What are the chances of the Tyson-Paul fight?

Paul is a minus-210 betting favorite, according to BetMGM Sportsbook. This means that the payout for a Paul win would be slightly less than half the amount of any bet. The most bet prop is for Tyson to win by KO/TKO or DQ (+275), followed by Tyson winning on points (+1000) and Tyson winning in the first round (+1400).

What is the age difference between the fighters?

It’s been 31 years. Paul is 27 years old.

When was Tyson’s last sanctioned fight?

Tyson retired in 2005 with a record of 50-6, with 44 knockouts, after losing to Kevin McBride. He fought Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition five years ago. Paul is 10-1 with seven knockouts against mostly undistinguished opponents. His loss was to Tommy Furythe less accomplished half-brother of former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.

How many rounds are planned for the Tyson-Paul fight?

The fight is scheduled for eight two-minute rounds, compared to the normal three minutes and 10 or 12 rounds for most professional fights. Tyson and Paul will do it too use thicker gloves with the idea of ​​reducing the power of punches. The gloves will weigh 14 ounces instead of 10. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation said Tyson’s physical condition met the criteria for the fight to continue.