The day before Mike Tyson faces Jake Paul in a fight that will air on Netflix on November 15. He slapped the social media star on your face.

According to a video, Paul moved into Tyson’s personal space as the two were gawking at each other before their Nov. 14 fight at AT&T Stadium in Texas. Released on Netflix.

According to the video, Tyson responded by slapping Paul and the two were quickly separated by security. Paul responded by laughing and playing to the crowd.

“It’s personal now. He must die! Paul told the crowd at the press conference: According to NBC News.

Netflix first announced on March 7 that the legendary fighter would face YouTube star-turned-boxer Paul, who is 30 years younger than Tyson, in a live-streamed match.

Here’s what you need to know about the fight and how to watch:

When is the fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul?

The fight was originally scheduled for July 20, 2024, less than a month after Tyson celebrated his 58th birthday. It is now planned to be held on Friday, November 15, 2024.

Why was Mike Tyson and Jake Paul’s fight rescheduled?

Tyson and Paul were originally scheduled to fight over the summer, but according to Netflix, the highly anticipated fight between the 58-year-old boxer and the 27-year-old famous fighter has been postponed due to Tyson’s health issues.

“Unfortunately, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will not face each other on July 20 as planned. Tyson’s recent ulcer flare-up has limited his ability to train fully for the next several weeks,” it began. “The fight will be rescheduled for later this year once Mike can continue training without any restrictions and both fighters have equal time to prepare for this once-in-a-lifetime bout!”

Tyson also published self-declaration He said, “I would like to thank my fans all over the world for their support and understanding during this time. Unfortunately, due to an ulcer flare-up, my doctor advised me to rest and lighten up my training for a few weeks to heal. My body is generally in better shape than it has been since the 1990s and I will be back to my full training program soon. Jake Paul, it may have bought you some time, but you’ll still get knocked out in the end and be out of boxing altogether. “I appreciate everyone’s patience and look forward to putting on an unforgettable performance later this year.”

Paul also released a statement saying he “fully” supports the postponement, “so Mike Tyson will have no excuse for fight night.”

“My fans know I don’t want to face Iron Mike except to the best of his ability, but make no mistake; when he gets in the ring with me, I’ll be ready to get my W with a sensational finish,” Paul said. added. “Paul vs. Tyson will be one for the ages and I promise to do my best for this once-in-a-lifetime encounter.”

The news comes days after the former heavyweight champion suffered a medical scare while flying from Miami to Los Angeles on May 26.

In a statement to NBC News on May 27, the athlete’s representatives said that thankfully, Tyson is “doing a great job.”

“30 minutes before landing, he felt nauseous and dizzy due to an ulcer flare-up. The statement stated that he was grateful to the medical staff who were there to help him.

Where is the fight taking place?

The Tyson-Paul fight will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the 80,000-seat stadium that is home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys.

According to Netflix, previously purchased tickets for the fight will be honored for the new date. Those who cannot attend the rescheduled date may receive a refund.

How are you watching the fight?

Netflix will broadcast the match live in partnership with Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions.

It’s the latest push into sports programming for Netflix, which recently signed a $5 billion, 10-year deal to acquire the rights to exclusively stream WWE Raw, the popular World Wrestling Entertainment show that airs on Monday nights.

Paul founded the MVP company with Nakisa Bidarian in 2021 to promote various boxing matches and combat sports events. In his statement about the event, Bidarian touched on the age difference between Tyson and Paul.

“Six generations of boxing fans will have a stake in the outcome and will be able to watch anti-hero Jake Paul put it all on the line against the baddest man on the planet, Mike Tyson,” he said.

Is the fight free to watch?

Yes, the fight can be watched for free by all Netflix subscribers. There is no extra PPV cost to watch the fight and it will be available to watch on-demand after the fight is over.

If you don’t have a subscription, you can sign up for one on the Netflix streaming site. Subscription costs are as follows:

• Standard with ads: $6.99/month

When was the last time Mike Tyson fought in a boxing match?

Tyson last stepped into the ring in 2020, when he was 54, in an exhibition match against another legendary boxer, Roy Jones Jr., who was 51 at the time. No one was declared the winner because the jury ended the fight in a draw.

Paul fought in an earlier match that same night, knocking out former New York Knicks player turned boxer Nate Robinson.

In his prime in the 1980s, Tyson was one of the most fearsome heavyweight boxers in history. Known as “Iron” Mike, he became the undisputed heavyweight champion at just 20 years old, winning his first 37 fights before a stunning knockout at the hands of Buster Douglas in 1990.

Tyson later served three years in prison for rape before resuming his boxing career. He is 50-6 all-time with 44 knockouts during his boxing career and was inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame in 2011.

He currently runs a marijuana business and hosts a podcast, while occasionally appearing in movies, including the hit comedy “The Hangover” and its sequels.

What is Jake Paul’s record as a boxer?

Paul rose to fame as a social media influencer and YouTube star before switching to professional boxing in 2018.

He has a 10-1 record with seven knockouts. His last win came on July 20 against Mike Perry. Most of his fights have been against fellow YouTubers, mixed martial arts fighters switching to boxing, or innovative boxers like Robinson.

“It’s crazy to think that I went viral for knocking out Nate Robinson on the Mike Tyson undercard in my second professional fight,” Paul said in the news release. he said. “Now, less than four years later, I step onto the stage to face Tyson myself to see if I have what it takes to defeat one of boxing’s most infamous fighters and greatest icons.”

How much is the prize money for the fight?

Netflix hasn’t revealed the amount each boxer will take home, but Paul gave a hint at what his winnings might be during a press conference on Aug. 18.

“I’m here to make $40 million and take down a legend,” he said.

Netflix declined to comment to TODAY.com about the exact amount each boxer should earn.

This article was first published on: TODAY.com