Who will win Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight? Experts make their predictions for Netflix event

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The stage is set for Friday night's heavily anticipated bout between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, the YouTube sensation.

Tyson, 58, created a viral moment of his own when he slapped Paul during their weigh-in Thursday. Could similar antics be far behind?

The scheduled eight-round fight will feature two-minute rounds instead of three. The boxers will wear 14-ounce gloves instead of the customary 10-ounce mitts.

Now, all that is left is picking a winner.

Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul fight predictions

• Mike Freeman: Mike Tyson, by TKO in Round 2

• Mark Giannotto: Jake Paul, by TKO in Round 6

• Josh Peter: Mike Tyson, by TKO in Round 3

• Heather Tucker: Mike Tyson, by TKO in Round 1

• Dan Wolken: Jake Paul by decision

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