Bryan will be here shortly. In the meantime here’s his explainer with everything you need to know about tonight’s event.
Mike Tyson is returning to professional boxing for the first time in nearly two decades on Friday night in Texas. The 58-year-old former undisputed heavyweight champion is fighting YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a made-for-Netflix showdown expected to draw a global audience of around 300m viewers.
Neeraj Goyat v Whindersson Nunes, six rounds, middleweights
Mario Barrios v Abel Ramos, 12 rounds, for Barrios’ WBC welterweight title
Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano, 10 (two-minute) rounds for Taylor’s undisputed women’s junior welterweight championship
Jake Paul v Mike Tyson, eight (two-minute) rounds, heavyweights
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