Many have suggested that Jake Paul is crazy for agreeing to a fight with former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. However, Paul is a YouTuber-turned-professional boxer who has been eager to prove himself in the world of boxing over the last several years.

Former undisputed heavyweight boxing world champion Mike Tyson is back in the ring on Friday night as he takes on YouTuber-turned-professional-boxer Jake Paul in Arlington, Texas. Paddy Power are

Ahead of the fight, we took a look at the 10 people Paul has fought in the past, which includes Nate Diaz of Stockton. Diaz is an MMA fighter from Stockton. He fought for more than 15 years in the UFC and won The Ultimate Fighter 5. He grew up in Lodi and went to Tokay High School.

Netflix is hosting its first major live boxing match on Friday with Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, part of its efforts to expand into live content, which also include hosting Christmas NFL games.

In 1976, Muhammad Ali fought Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki in Japan. In 2017, Floyd Mayweather, at 40 years old, came out of retirement to fight MMA star Connor McGregor. Mayweather won by TKO after wearing down McGregor in a fight that drew 4.3 million pay-per-view buys with a total revenue of $600 million.

Neeraj Goyat is a promising figure in Indian boxing. He is making waves and will feature on the Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson undercard.

Two days before their highly publicized fight on Netflix, Mike Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight back on the idea that this isn't a legitimate bout.

Mike Tyson isn't in the mood for talking now that the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion's fight with YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul is near

It's expected to draw the biggest crowd ever for a boxing match outside of Las Vegas and it's happening in Arlington.

Any Jake Paul press conference figures to be full of shenanigans. You throw Mike Tyson into that mix and it seems like things would be guaranteed to get weird. Fans tuning in to Netflix on Friday night to watch the two men fight hope there will be more action than what the fighters exuded at Wednesday night’s press conference at Irving's Toyota Music Factory.