Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Proposed Fight Rules Are Announced & Fans Don’t Like Them

A 30-year age gap might be a step too far…

Jon Fletcher
4 min readMar 31, 2024
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul
Photo by Jake Paul (via Instagram)

The internet is still very much divided on whether Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson is a mismatch, pro bout, or even worth talking about. But, after Netflix announced the rules for the fight, they can finally agree on one thing… no on is impressed.

Jake Paul, the 27-year-old YouTuber turned pro boxer is set to face a 57-year-old boxing icon, Mike Tyson on July 20th. It will be the first-ever live sporting event to be hosted by Netflix.

And, due to its accessibility boxing experts are predicting it to be one of the most-viewed boxing events of all time.

But, the 30-year age gap makes fans wary of the quality of the match. And, the recently released ruleset leaves much to be desired…

Concerns Over Mike Tyson’s Age

One of the main concerns among fans regarding the upcoming boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson is Tyson’s age. At 57…

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Jon Fletcher
Jon Fletcher

Written by Jon Fletcher

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