On the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday, November 15, Mike Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs) will return after 19 years in retirement to face Jake Paul (10-1, 7 KOs) within the heavyweight foremost occasion of a Most Priceless Promotions card, which can stream dwell throughout the globe on Netflix and be promoted by Most Priceless Promotions. The principle occasion appears positive to supply many layers of intrigue, and Massive Struggle Weekend needed to have a look at Tyson’s nook to see who shall be supporting the 58-year-old on battle night time, and that man is Rafael Cordeiro.
Who Is Coaching Mike Tyson for the Jake Paul Struggle?
Contained in the Coaching Camp: Meet Tyson’s Coach
58-year-old Tyson is stepping again into the ring after 19 years, taking over Jake “The Downside Baby” Paul. This battle has drawn criticism from the boxing world and past, however as battle night time attracts nearer, the intrigue for a lot of is constructing.
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Many have marvelled and spoken in regards to the transient social media movies exhibiting Tyson in coaching. “Iron Mike” has labored with a number of legendary trainers, together with Cus D’Amato. For his return to the ring, he’ll work with MMA coach and former combined martial artist Rafael Cordeiro.
The Brazilian coach was a three-time Brazilian Muay Thai champion, and light-weight champion on the Worldwide Vale Tudo Championship. He stopped competing in 1999 and began his teaching journey, beginning at Chute Boxe earlier than opening his personal gymnasium, Kings MMA in California.
Cordeiro Teaching Historical past
Rafael Cordeiro has educated a number of the best MMA fighters of all time. Essentially the most notable fighter he’s educated is the ex-UFC middleweight king Anderson Silva, who has beforehand fought Paul. The Brazilian has additionally educated different UFC champions, together with Rafel dos Anjos and Cris Cyborg.
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He has additionally labored with Kelvin Gastelum and been within the nook for “Iron Mike” for his exhibition battle in opposition to Roy Jones Jr. in 2020.