Netflix’s next live event is a fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson

Wow, can you believe it? Netflix just dropped a bombshell announcement that has the entire sports world buzzing with excitement and controversy.

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Jake Paul, the YouTuber-turned-boxer, is stepping into the ring with none other than the legendary Mike Tyson! And get this – it's all going down live on Netflix!

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Picture this: July 20th, AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, packed with 80,000 fans, all eagerly awaiting the clash between these two titans.

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It's like a scene straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster, only it's real life, and it's happening on Netflix.

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