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Paul vs. Tyson start time: When do fight ring walks take place in the UK and US?

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will finally face off this week as their controversial fight airs live on Netflix.

Heavyweight icon Tyson, 58, hasn't fought professionally in 19 years, but he will do so again when he takes on Paul, 27, who has gone 10-1 as a professional since making a name for himself as a YouTube star has made.

The Americans were scheduled to box in July, but Tyson suffered an ulcer attack mid-flight, causing the fight to be delayed.

Now it is scheduled to be played this week at AT&T Stadium in Texas, with up to 80,000 fans at the home of the Dallas Cowboys.

Here's everything you need to know about fight night times.

When do the tours take place?

The fight takes place on Friday, November 15th at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The 80,000-capacity stadium is home to the NFL's Dallas Cowboys.

The event begins on Saturday, November 16th at 1am GMT (5pm PT, 7pm CT, 8pm ET on Friday). No time has been announced for the Paul vs. Tyson ring walks, but they are expected around 4 a.m. GMT on Saturday (8 p.m. PT, 10 p.m. CT, 11 p.m. ET on Friday).

How can I watch it?

In an unprecedented move, Paul vs. Tyson will be broadcast live on Netflix. The fight will not take place on pay-per-view; It is available to all existing and new subscribers.

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What are the rules?

The fight is scheduled for eight two-minute rounds, knockouts are allowed. Contrary to rumors, the boxers will not wear head protection, although their gloves will weigh 14 ounces – more than the standard 10-ounce versions.

How much do the fighters earn?

Mike Tyson (left) and Jake Paul will fight each other in November
Mike Tyson (left) and Jake Paul will fight each other in November (Getty Images)

Although the fight funds have not been officially announced, Paul claimed at a press conference in August: “I'm here to make $40 million and take out a legend.” $40 million is the equivalent of about £31.1 million, while Tyson said his friend and former UFC champion Henry Cejudo will earn about $20 million (£15.4 million).

Opportunities

Paul – 2/5

Tyson – 12/5

Draw – 9/1

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Full Fight Card (Subject to change; “C” stands for Champion)

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson (Heavyweight)

Katie Taylor (defender C) vs. Amanda Serrano 2 (undisputed women's super lightweight titles)

Mario Barrios (Interim C) vs. Abel Ramos (WBC welterweight title)

Shadasia Green vs. Melinda Watpool (vacant WBO women's super middleweight title)

Lucas Bahdi vs. Corey Marksman (Lightweight)

Bruce Carrington vs. Dana Coolwell (Featherweight)

Neeraj Goyat vs. Whindersson Nunes (middleweight)

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