Paul is adamant that he and Tyson is not going to put on headgear after they step into the ring, with them reportedly seeking to make the combat a totally skilled bout as they search sanctioning from a Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), with their formal approval pending.

Despite contracts being signed by each males, however particulars have but been made official to the general public. The bout is very unlikely to be greater than eight rounds, with recommendations will probably be simply six.

Should the combat certainly be made skilled, will probably be Tyson's first in 19 years - since his 2005 loss to Kevin McBride earlier than his retirement.