Photos: Jake Paul gets slapped at weigh-ins ahead of Mike Tyson fight

Jake Paul faces Mike Tyson in a heavyweight boxing match live on Netflix

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson stepped on the scales and went face-to-face at the weighs-in ahead of their boxing match. The pair squares off in an eight-round clash at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX on Friday, November 15.

27-year-old Jake Paul from Cleveland came in 227.2 lbs. Brooklyn’s 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson weighed-in at 228.4 lbs. When the fighters came face to face, Paul apparently stepped on Tyson’s foot. The latter responded with a smack to his face.

Old rivals, Katie Taylor of Ireland and Amanda Serrano of Puerto Rico made it official for their rematch with the undisputed 140 lbs title on the line. Champion Taylor showed 137.4 lbs. Challenger Serrano was the same.

San Antonio’s Mario Barrios weighed-in at 146.8 lbs for his WBC 147-pound title defense against Abel Ramos. The contender of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania also made it official, showing 146.4 lbs.

Neeraj Goyat of India and Whindersson Nunes of Brazil tipped the scales at 162 lbs and 164 lbs, respectively. The bout kicks off the main card.

Check out the current Paul vs Tyson lineup and weights below.

MVP ring card models and Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders
MVP ring card models Sydney Thomas, Delia Sylvain, Lexi Williams, Raphaela Milagres, Virginia Sanhouse with Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders Camille Sturdivant and Kylie Dickson | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Jake Paul weighs-in for his fight against Mike Tyson
Jake Paul weighs-in for his fight against Mike Tyson | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mike Tyson weighs-in for his boxing match against Jake Paul
Mike Tyson weighs-in for his boxing match against Jake Paul | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul go face to face at the weigh-ins ahead of their boxing match
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul go face to face at the weigh-ins ahead of their boxing match | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul come face to face
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul come face to face | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul come face to face at the weigh-ins ahead of their boxing match
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul come face to face at the weigh-ins ahead of their boxing match | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul at the weigh-ins
Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul at the weigh-ins | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
MVP promoter Nakisa Bidarian separates Mike Tyson and Jake Paul
Mike Tyson, MVP co-promoter and Jake Paul | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
MVP promoter Nakisa Bidarian separates Mike Tyson and Jake Paul
MVP promoter Nakisa Bidarian separates Mike Tyson and Jake Paul | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano come face to face
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano come face to face at the weighs-in | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano
Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano at the weigh-ins ahead of their world title rematch | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mario Barrios weighs-in
Mario Barrios weighs-in for his title defense against Abel Ramos | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Abel Ramos weighs-in
Abel Ramos weighs-in for his title fight against Mario Barrios | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Mario Barrios and Abel Ramos go face to face
Mario Barrios and Abel Ramos go face to face at the weighs-in ahead of their world title bout | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Neeraj Goyat, Anderson Silva and Whindersson Nunes
Neeraj Goyat, former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Whindersson Nunes at the weigh-ins | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Shadasia Green and Melinda Watpool push each other at the weigh-ins
Shadasia Green and Melinda Watpool push each other at the weigh-ins ahead of their world title fight | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Lucas Bahdi and Armando Casamonica come face to face
Lucas Bahdi and Armando Casamonica come face to face at the weigh-ins ahead of their boxing match | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions
Bruce Carrington and Dana Coolwell at the weigh-in ceremony
Bruce Carrington and Dana Coolwell at the weigh-in ceremony head of their boxing match | Esther Lin/Most Valuable Promotions

Paul vs Tyson fight card

Main card

  • Jake Paul (227.2) vs. Mike Tyson (228.4)
  • Katie Taylor (137.4) vs. Amanda Serrano (137.4)
  • Mario Barrios (146.8) vs. Abel Ramos (146.4)
  • Neeraj Goyat (162) vs. Whindersson Nunes (164)

Prelims

  • Shadasia Green (167.8) vs. Melinda Watpool (166.8)
  • Lucas Bahdi (134.6) vs. Armando Casamonica (138.6)*
  • Bruce Carrington (125.8) vs. Dana Coolwell (125.2)

*Missed weight

Parviz Iskenderov
Parviz Iskenderov is a former Muay Thai fighter, sports manager and editor at FIGHTMAG.

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