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At 58, Mike Tyson Faces Jake Paul; Drake Bets $355,000 on Tyson to Win

Nov 16, 2024, 02:45 AM

Mike Tyson, the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion, is set to face social media personality Jake Paul tonight, November 16, 2024, in a highly anticipated boxing match at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The fight, which some expect could be one of the most-watched boxing events of all time, is being streamed live on Netflix, though some fans have reported streaming issues during the undercard bouts. Rapper Drake has placed a $355,000 bet on Tyson to win, leading to discussions about the infamous "Drake Curse." Boxing legends such as Evander Holyfield, Sugar Ray Leonard, and Lennox Lewis are in attendance, underscoring the significance of the event. However, there are questions about whether this matchup is good for the sport's integrity.