Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson fight time: UK start time and how to watch

Mike Tyson is set to step back into the ring for his first professional boxing match in nearly two decades, facing off against YouTuber Jake Paul. Tyson's last professional bout saw him retire on his stool after five rounds against Kevin McBride in 2000.

He later participated in an exhibition match with fellow boxing legend Roy Jones Jr in 2020, which ended in a predictable draw after eight less-than-thrilling rounds. Paul also fought on that same card, knocking out NBA star Nate Robinson before launching his own boxing career, winning 10 of his 11 fights so far.

Later this week, he will enter the ring in front of up to 80,000 spectators at the AT&T Stadium for one of the most contentious fights in boxing history - and here's everything you need to know...

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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul are expected to make their way to the ring around 4am UK time this coming Saturday, equating to approximately 10pm local time on Friday in Dallas, Texas. The main card, consisting of four fights, will commence at 7pm local time, or 1am UK time.

The main event could begin earlier or later than planned, depending on whether the preceding three main card fights finish ahead of schedule or take longer than expected.

The Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight will be broadcast live on Netflix, marking the streaming giant's first foray into live combat sports. Existing subscribers can watch at no additional cost, while new members can join from just £4.99 a month.

The full fight card includes Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson, a match that many boxing enthusiasts never thought they would