ARLINGTON, Texas – MMA Junkie was on the scene and reporting reside from Friday’s Netflix boxing occasion headlined by Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson.
In one of many unlikeliest of matchups, Tyson, a 58-year-old legend of the ring, returned to struggle 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-prizefighter Paul in a heavyweight bout scheduled for eight 2-minute rounds. The struggle headlined streaming big Netflix’s first foray into reside fight sports activities on the Dallas Cowboys’ AT&T Stadium.
The Paul vs. Tyson occasion additionally featured maybe the most important girls’s struggle of the yr within the co-main occasion as Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano squared off in a rematch of their 2022 Battle of the 12 months, which Taylor received by cut up choice.
The seven-fight lineup started with prelims at 5:30 p.m. ET, which streamed on the Netflix Sports YouTube channel. The principle card began at 8 p.m. ET and streamed on Netflix, obtainable to anybody with a Netflix subscription.
Take a look at our up-to-the-minute outcomes and behind-the-scenes from the occasion under.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson lineup, outcomes
- Heavyweight: Jake Paul def. Mike Tyson through unanimous choice (80-72, 79-73, 79-73)
- Tremendous light-weight: Katie Taylor def. Amanda Serrano through (95-94, 95-94, 95-94) – for Taylor’s IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO girls’s tremendous light-weight titles
- Welterweight: Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos dominated cut up draw (112-114, 116-110, 113-113) – for Barrios’ WBC welterweight title
- Tremendous middleweight: Neeraj Goyat def. Whindersson Nunes through unanimous choice (59-55, 60-54, 60-54)
- Tremendous middleweight: Shadasia Inexperienced def. Melinda Watpool through cut up choice (97-93, 94-96, 96-94) – for vacant girls’s WBO tremendous middleweight title
- Tremendous light-weight: Lucas Bahdi def. Armando Casamonica through majority choice (95-95, 96-93, 98-92)
- Featherweight: Bruce Carrington def. Dana Coolwell through unanimous choice (80-70, 80-70, 80-70)
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson prelims reside stream
Jake Paul wins lackluster unanimous choice over Mike Tyson
After eight rounds of motion, Jake Paul received a unanimous choice over Mike Tyson, with scores of 80-72, 79-73 and 79-73.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 8 recap
With simply two minutes remaining, the group rose to its ft hoping to see one final second of magic from Tyson. Paul saved the motion going with mixtures as Tyson remained in his defensive place, making an attempt to evade the incoming photographs. After the 10-second warning, Paul bowed in respect to Tyson as the ultimate seconds ticked away.
Jake Paul bows to Mike Tyson on the finish of the match. #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/FUQGZVyADQ
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
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Jake Paul and Mike Tyson on the finish of 8 rounds. #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/YFdcUrkPZk
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 7 recap
Tyson linked with a few punches to start the spherical, which woke the group up. Nonetheless, the second was short-lived, and the boo birds have been as soon as once more chirping. Paul supplied a left jab all through the spherical, and sometimes put collectively a mix to remain busy.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 6 recap
Paul continued to steer the dance by providing fast punches as he circled across the ring. The group chanted for Tyson, hoping to attract out a giant second. Paul continued to work comparatively persistently, mixing up punches to the physique and head. Nonetheless, Tyson’s lack of motion drew extra boos from the group.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 5 recap
Tyson circled greater than the earlier spherical, however couldn’t muster up sufficient offense to stop Paul from firing punches to the physique with the left hand. Tyson obtained in a single strong punch, however Paul responded with a left, and evaded Tyson’s subsequent providing. The spherical concluded with Tyson lacking a left hand. Displeased with the motion, the group’s boos grew louder.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 4 recap
Paul remained cautious as he pumped out the left jab. Punches together landed for Paul as Tyson stood within the middle of the ring. With fatigue clearly an element for Tyson, he didn’t provide a lot offensively, however was nonetheless fast with head motion in spots.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 3 recap
Tyson got here out of the gates quick in Spherical 3 with heavy punches. Paul was capable of evade injury and circle away, although. After the reset, Paul put to get a sequence of left arms that landed cleanly. Paul then went again to the physique earlier than touchdown a left upstairs. Tyson appeared to indicate fatigue as Paul discovered success.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 2 recap
Tyson bounced round left and proper, ultimately touchdown a looping left hook to counter Paul. As Paul pumped out a left jab, Tyson confirmed off fast head motion in his peek-a-boo fashion. Paul reset and focused the physique. Tyson regarded for a giant looping left hand proper on the bell, but it surely didn’t join.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: Spherical 1 recap
Tyson got here out charging at Paul, who shortly circled away and clinched. Tyson linked with a strong left hand. A proper hand was not far behind it. Tyson saved the stress up, coming ahead with punches, prompting one other clinch from Paul. The group booed Paul slowing down the motion. After the separation, Paul whiffed on a giant proper hand. A second later although, he linked with a faster proper. Tyson saved on the hunt till the bell.
Amanda Serrano reveals off insane lower over proper eye
Shortly after shedding a heartbreaking choice to Katie Tayor, Amanda Serrano confirmed off a close-up shot of the damage above her right eye, which was induced primarily by a headbutt.
To my followers I’m going to at all times give it every part I’ve. I’m a ruthless warrior & Katie is my buddy however Rattling her finest attribute is her head. No punching energy however exhausting ass head lol. pic.twitter.com/6WlyNUH5Uj
— Amanda Serrano (@Serranosisters) November 16, 2024
Mike Tyson’s pre-fight interview revealed… so much
Mike Tyson performed a pre-fight interview in his locker room, permitting the world to see rather more than anticipated. After Tyson shook arms with the interviewer on the finish, he turned to stroll away, revealing his whole rear finish.
Mike Tyson’s pre-fight interview obtained actual cheeky. #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/xPR3L0R9C0
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Katie Taylor retains titles in razor-thin unanimous choice
After Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano went to war again, the judges all noticed the struggle the very same, handing over equivalent scores of 95-94 in favor of Taylor, who retains her IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO girls’s tremendous light-weight titles.
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano react to the choice. #TaylorSerrano #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/xV546GSsVM
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 10 recap
The group rose to their ft for the ultimate spherical which began at a ridiculous tempo. As soon as once more, each fighters simply obliged to throw hammers in shut proximity. Halfway by means of, Serrano appeared to rock Taylor, however she quickly responded with a mix of hooks. Serrano saved firing again as Taylor regarded to clinch. The group roared within the closing moments as they traded photographs till the ultimate bell.
One other superb show from these two. Wow.
Wonderful finish to Taylor vs Serrano 👏#PaulTyson #TaylorSerrano pic.twitter.com/P3GICfhxXA
— Most Useful Promotions (@MostVpromotions) November 16, 2024
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 9 recap
Throwing warning to the wind, the preventing in a telephone sales space continued to start out Spherical 9. Quick punching exchanges repeatedly occurred as they remained inside inches of one another. Serrano appeared to get the higher of a majority of the exchanges as Taylor initiated a few clinches to gradual the motion.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 8 recap
Persevering with to maintain the stress on Taylor, Serrano marched ahead with punches, and located success early in Spherical 8. As soon as once more, they determined to satisfy within the center and brawl it out. The referee paused the motion to warn for headbutts from Taylor, and in reality, deducted some extent.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 7 recap
Each fighters seemingly agreed to simply meet within the center and throw down, bringing the group to their ft. Each landed huge punches because the motion reached its peak. For a second, they slowed, however shortly obtained proper again into it. Taylor appeared extra sharp because the blood flowed from Serrano’s lower.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 6 recap
Serrano turned up the aggression slightly in Spherical 6. She shortly closed in providing punches, however Taylor landed effectively in counters too. A nasty lower was opened over the best eye of Serrano after an unintended headbutt, inflicting the struggle to be paused. After the physician checked on it, the struggle resumed, a lot to the delight of the group. Regardless of the lower, Serrano continued to march ahead as she traded punches with Taylor, who continued to get the higher of the exchanges.
Taylor lands monster hit on Serrano within the sixth spherical. #TaylorSerrano #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/CuRy65vWnf
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 5 recap
With the bruising constructing on Serrano’s face, Taylor continued her method from the skin. When Serrano swung with punches as she got here ahead, Taylor ducked underneath and circled or clinched to remain out of hazard. On the exit, Taylor supplied a couple of fast punches to attain.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 4 recap
Taylor backed herself into the ropes early within the spherical, however unleashed livid mixtures to attract huge reactions from the group. Serrano stayed put and tried to return fireplace, but it surely appeared Taylor found out how one can take care of Serrano’s stress as she linked with a pair of unpolluted left arms within the closing seconds. Serrano added a giant punch of her personal although proper earlier than the bell.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 3 recap
Working behind a left jab and staying mild on her ft from the skin, Taylor linked effectively whereas avoiding Serrano’s choices. That didn’t cease Serrano from marching ahead seeking to land, however Taylor appeared extra conscious of what was coming her method, in what regarded like her finest spherical but.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 2 recap
Serrano continued along with her regular ahead motion to start Spherical 2. She linked with a couple of clear strikes, however Taylor was proper there prepared to fireplace again. After a clinch, Taylor landed a pleasant mixture as she managed the ahead stress from Serrano.
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano: Spherical 1 recap
Serrano regarded to set the tone early by controlling the middle of the ring, and initiated the primary huge mixture of the struggle, pushing Taylor into the nook. Taylor circled away from hazard, however Serrano continued to stalk ahead with punches, retaining Taylor on the skin. Within the closing seconds, Serrano blasted Taylor with a giant punch to get a giant response from the group.
Have a look inside Mike Tyson’s locker room, courtesy of ‘Sew’ Duran
Mike Tyson will lace up the gloves as soon as extra, and can achieve this in a really snug locker room at AT&T Stadium. Take a look inside because of this video by Tyson’s cutman Jacob “Sew” Duran:
Mario Barrios, Abel Ramos struggle to separate draw; Barrios retains title
It was a aggressive struggle all through. A lot in order that the judges couldn’t decide a winner. One decide scored the struggle 116-110 for the incoming champion Barrios. One other scored the struggle 112-114 for the challenger Ramos. The third and remaining decide scored the struggle even at 113-113, making the struggle a cut up draw, and subsequently Barrios retains his WBC welterweight title.
ONE HELL OF A FIGHT #BarriosRamos #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/M9c78qc5Wn
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
A DRAW #BarriosRamos #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/PG3Oekk6oU
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Mario Barrios, Abel Ramos commerce knockdowns in aggressive title struggle
The WBC welterweight title bout between Mario Barrios and Abel Ramos has been a thriller. Each fighters have scored huge knockdowns within the struggle, however each have recovered effectively to stay aggressive on this enjoyable struggle.
Mario Barrios knocks down Abel Ramos with a nasty proper hand!👊#PaulTyson #BarriosRamos #MarioBarrios @Boxer_Barrios pic.twitter.com/XW5wLpDexX
— Most Useful Promotions (@MostVpromotions) November 16, 2024
ABEL RAMOS KNOCKS DOWN MARIO BARRIOS! #PaulTyson #BarriosRamos pic.twitter.com/duiGUWIVnb
— Most Useful Promotions (@MostVpromotions) November 16, 2024
Crowd erupts for video of Mike Tyson’s arrival
Between rounds of Mario Barrios vs. Abel Ramos, a video of Mike Tyson’s arrival performed on the video screens, which drew the loudest response of the night time up to now.
AT&T Stadium goes wild for the arrival of Mike Tyson. #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/B8Dxep4WwM
— Matthew Wells (@MrMWells) November 16, 2024
Mario Barrios’ entrance options Aztec dancers
WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios entered with some aptitude, accompanied by Aztec dancers on the way in which to the ring to face Abel Ramos.
Marrio Barrios entrance went exhausting #BarriosRamos #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/MB2oYfuXY3
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Jake Paul arrives
Jake Paul arrives at AT&T Stadium throughout the principle card, along with his notorious bot not too far behind him and his lady.
JAKE PAUL HAS ENTERED THE BUILDING. #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/1aUFESfq31
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Neeraj Goyat toys with Whindersson Nunes in shutout victory
Neeraj Goyat made it look straightforward towards Whindersson Nunes in the principle card opener. Goyat confirmed off his elusive protection and quick arms over six rounds, solely dropping one spherical within the eyes of one of many official ringside judges. The unanimous choice scores learn 59-55, 60-54 and 60-54.
Goyat trolling Nunes within the ring and Rosie Perez yelling “Okay what’s happening now??” 💀 #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/QmO5Ufwjgv
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders open fundamental card
Naturally, with Paul vs. Tyson going down at AT&T Stadium, the house of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys, it’s solely proper the world-famous Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders open the principle card with a routine on the doorway walkway.
YOU’VE BEEN THUNDERSTRUCK… and so was the cameraman.
The Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders simply opened the most important boxing match in historical past. #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/da6NsI05v3
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Jake Paul shamed by commercial truck outdoors of AT&T Stadium
Somebody driving an commercial truck outdoors of AT&T Stadium actually needed their emotions to be recognized about Jake Paul taking over a 58-year-old Mike Tyson.
I discovered the truck 🛻! “JAKE PAUL, SHAME ON YOU. HE’S 58.” #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/7436L9Fvky
— Helen Yee (@HelenYeeSports) November 16, 2024
Boxing legend Lennox Lewis says Jake Paul will likely be ‘scared’ of Mike Tyson
Lennox Lewis shared the ring with Mike Tyson in 2002, and received by knockout within the eighth spherical. It’s secure to say he is aware of a factor or two about Tyson, and he believes Jake Paul will likely be operating away after he realizes what he’s gotten himself into.
Three-time world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis is in Dallas for #PaulTyson:
“Not many individuals have stepped within the ring with Mike Tyson and may speak about it. Solely I can.” pic.twitter.com/5kVDzC0Mvb
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
Shadasia Inexperienced claims vacant girls’s WBO title
Shadasia Inexperienced went toe-to-toe in a intently contested struggle towards Melinda Watpool for the vacant girls’s WBO tremendous middleweight title. After 10 rounds, the judges have been cut up, with two seeing the struggle for Inexperienced with scores of 97-93 and 96-94 in her favor. The dissenting decide scored the struggle 94-96 in Watpool’s course.
Shadasia Inexperienced trying SHARP
MAIN CARD STARTS AT 8PM PT / 11PM ET🚨
–#PaulTyson
Friday, November fifteenth
AT&T Stadium – Arlington, TX
Stay on @netflix pic.twitter.com/m01mBUk6Dr— Most Useful Promotions (@MostVpromotions) November 16, 2024
Paul vs. Tyson merch tables characteristic $40 tees and $300 autographs
Need merch? There’s loads of it right here with a number of tees and hoodies that includes the Paul vs. Tyson matchup. There are additionally a number of autograph stands by Fiterman Sports activities with numerous Paul and Tyson autographs obtainable, together with signed boxing gloves.
Need autographs? Loads of them right here. pic.twitter.com/ZbUx9BaNh8
— Matthew Wells (@MrMWells) November 16, 2024
Lucas Bahdi outlasts Armando Casamonica
Lucas Bahdi and Armando Casamonica slugged it out for 10 rounds. Regardless of their finest efforts to place both different out, the struggle reached the ultimate bell the place Bahdi was declared the winner by majority choice with scores of 95-95, 96-93 and 98-92.
Lucas Bahdi touchdown BIG punches
MAIN CARD STARTS AT 8PM PT / 11PM ET🚨
–#PaulTyson
Friday, November fifteenth
AT&T Stadium – Arlington, TX
Stay on @netflix pic.twitter.com/1QtyMmgT48— Most Useful Promotions (@MostVpromotions) November 15, 2024
Most Useful Promotions touts Texas fight sports activities reside gate file
Based on Most Useful Promotions through press launch, the Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson card has “shattered” the Texas fight sports activities reside gate file:
“Paul vs. Tyson gate has surpassed $17.8 million, almost double the earlier Texas gate file for fight sports activities in each boxing and MMA, obliterating Canelo’s file of $9 million.”
As well as, the promotion says it has overwhelmed any boxing occasion outdoors of Las Vegas:
“Paul vs. Tyson’s gate can be increased than any non-Las Vegas UFC gate in historical past, aside from McGregor vs Alvarez in NYC per public information.”
“Shu Shu” Carrington brings stress in opening bout
Bruce Carrington put stress on Dana Coolwell from the opening bell, resulting in a unanimous choice victory to open the preliminary card.
Paul vs Tyson prelims are off to begin 🥊
MAIN CARD STARTS AT 8PM PT / 11PM ET🚨
–#PaulTyson
Friday, November fifteenth
AT&T Stadium – Arlington, TX
Stay on @netflix pic.twitter.com/dB8A3AlLJ0
— Most Useful Promotions (@MostVpromotions) November 15, 2024
BEAUTIFUL FLURRY FROM BRUCE CARRINGTON
MAIN CARD STARTS AT 8PM PT / 11PM ET🚨
–#PaulTyson
Friday, November fifteenth
AT&T Stadium – Arlington, TX
Stay on @netflix pic.twitter.com/zO2chT6EDJ
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Are there curtains up at AT&T Stadium?
Sure! There are curtains up on each side of AT&T Stadium to dam out the solar, which is one thing that may absolutely upset Dallas Cowboys followers.
Sure, Cowboys followers, there are curtains up for #PaulTyson pic.twitter.com/D1oSqJIp6D
— Matthew Wells (@MrMWells) November 15, 2024
How a lot are Mike Tyson, Jake Paul getting paid?
There’s little doubt about it: Friday’s Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson struggle means big money for everyone involved.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson workers predictions
It’s a blowout for Paul in our workers predictions at 8-1 over Tyson. However the reasons are as varied as the fighters involved.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson newest odds
- Jake Paul -200, Mike Tyson +160
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson preview video
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