Most Helpful Promotions (MVP) and Holden Boxing confirmed on Monday that the upcoming boxing match between influence-turned boxer Jake Paul and former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has been sanction as knowledgeable combat.
“Mike Tyson and Jake Paul signed on to combat one another with the will to take action in a sanctioned skilled combat that will have a definitive final result,” mentioned Most Helpful Promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian. “Over the previous six weeks MVP has labored with its companions to fulfill the necessities of the Texas Division of Licensing and Rules (TDLR) to sanction Paul Vs Tyson and we’re grateful that we now have gotten thus far.
“MVP has championed fighter alternative since its inception, together with advocating for ladies’s boxing to be contested with 2 or 3 minute rounds primarily based on the actual combat matchup. Paul vs Tyson and Taylor vs Serrano 2 will each be contested with 2 minute rounds and every mega-fight could have its winner. Thanks to the TDLR and Holden Boxing for his or her efforts all through this course of up to now and we stay up for working intently with them as we strategy combat night time.”
Paul is coming off a first-round knockout win over Ryan Bourland. He is 9-1 in his skilled boxing profession. In November 2020, Tyson confronted Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition bout. The combat went the gap and was dominated a draw.