Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano rematch, followed by Jake Paul v Mike Tyson – live

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A random thought as we await the next fight. Paul getting top billing over Tyson in all of the the promotional materials for tonight’s main event may seem strange given the chasm between their boxing accomplishments, but it’s not as unusual as it seems. The matter of whose name comes first on the poster, and other issues like the order the fighters make their ring entrances, are usually sorted out during the contract negotiations. The so-called A-side of a promotion typically calls the shots and it’s no surprise that Paul, whose Most Valuable Promotions company is organizing the event, fills that role.

What is unusual is seeing the fight listed on the primary ticket vendor’s website as Jake Paul w/ Mike Tyson, which appears to further downgrade Tyson from B-side to something of a backing singer.

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Written by Bryan Armen Graham
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2024/nov/15/mike-tyson-jake-paul-boxing-fight-taylor-serrano-live under the title “Katie Taylor v Amanda Serrano rematch, followed by Jake Paul v Mike Tyson – live”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.