Mike Tyson’s Matchup With Jake Paul Draws Criticism Due To Boxing Legend’s Age

On Saturday night July 20th at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, streaming live on Netflix, an intriguing boxing event will take place, as former two-time world heavyweight champion Iron Mike Tyson will take on the famous YouTuber turn professional boxer, Jake “The Problem Child” Paul. When the surprise announcement was made, fight fans were in a state of shock, and after the initial shock wore off, the Tyson vs Paul announcement started receiving a great deal of criticism. The name Mike Tyson is iconic, but at the age of 57, the 2024 Mike Tyson is a watered down version of what he used to be.