Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight card, start time

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul will square off Friday night. | Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images

The Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight card, start time is for Friday night’s highly anticipated heavyweight showdown at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson (50-6, 2 no-contests) hasn’t fought since an exhibition draw with legend Roy Jones Jr. on Nov. 28, 2020. The 58-year-old hasn’t had a professional fight in almost 20 years when he quit at the end of the sixth round against Kevin McBride on June 11, 2005.

Jake Paul (10-1) is coming off a sixth-round knockout of BKFC star Mike Perry on July 20, 2024. He has won four fights in a row.

The Tyson vs. Paul fight card will kick off at 5:30 p.m. ET on the prelims, and will be on MMA Fighting.

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Lucas Bahdi vs. Armando Casamonica

Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington vs. Dana Coolwell

The Tyson vs. Paul will then head to Netflix at 8 p.m. ET. This portion of the card is as follows:

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano 2

Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes

Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos