Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua: Date and Time Set for Netflix Boxing Match

The highly anticipated fight between Jake Paul and former two-time unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is officially happening! Netflix revealed that the showdown will take place on December 19 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, with the action kicking off at 8 p.m. ET.

After the announcement, Paul took to social media to share his excitement about the upcoming match. The buzz started when Mike Coppinger of Ring Magazine reported that the fight was in the works following a setback with Paul’s planned bout against WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis.

Despite some skepticism due to the significant size difference between the two fighters, Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, clarified that discussions were still ongoing. Ariel Helwani of Uncrowned Combat also noted that Joshua must weigh in under 245 pounds for the fight.

In a press release, Paul acknowledged that the matchup might surprise many but expressed confidence in his ability to prove his critics wrong. Meanwhile, Joshua shared his intention to make a splash with this fight and pave the way for more boxers to take on unconventional challenges.

With both fighters eager to make a statement in the ring, fans can expect an intense and exciting battle on December 19. Stay tuned for more updates as the fighters prepare for this epic showdown!