Cowboys' AT&T Stadium to host most random event in sports of 2024 in Tyson-Paul
Sometimes, when shocking news breaks early in the morning, I have to pinch myself to make sure this isn't a dream. Sometimes I'll even confirm if I've had my cup of coffee and it's not me being doozy and misreading things. I've done all that before sitting down to write this: the Dallas Cowboys' AT&T […]
Sometimes, when shocking news breaks early in the morning, I have to pinch myself to make sure this isn't a dream. Sometimes I'll even confirm if I've had my cup of coffee and it's not me being doozy and misreading things.
I've done all that before sitting down to write this: the Dallas Cowboys' AT&T Stadium will host the most random sports event you can imagine in 2024.
I'm talking about a boxing match between the legendary Mike Tyson and YouTube megastar and now professional boxer Jake Paul.
The age difference between these two is 30 years. That's a longer period of time than the Cowboys' Super Bowl drought. And yet, people will tune in to watch (the event will be streamed by Netflix, which is gradually entering the world of sports streaming) because it's Tyson and Paul, who boasts 20.5 million subscribers on YouTube alone.
I'll say this though: When Tyson fought Roy Jones Jr. back in 2020, he looked surprisingly fast in the ring. I guess they'll get us to tap in when the day comes in July.
The choice of having Jerry World be the host stadium for the event is a smart one. After all, it currently owns the U.S. boxing record for the largest indoor crowd, which face-of-boxing Canelo Álvarez and Billy Joe Saunders set back in 2021.
Jones is likely happy with the news. Despite so many new NFL venues popping up around the country, it seems AT&T Stadium keeps attracting many of the most important
