When Netflix revealed it was moving into live boxing earlier this year with a fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, it didn’t realize it was going to take so long.
The fight was originally scheduled to take place on July 20 but was postponed until November as a result of an ulcer issue from former heavyweight champion Tyson.
The move, however, means more time to follow the pair for a docuseries leading up to the event.
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The streamer has unveiled it will air Countdown: Paul Vs. Tyson, a three-part follow-doc on November 7, ahead of the fight airing live on Friday November 15 at 8pm ET. The first two episodes will air that night followed by the third episode on November 12.
The documentary series will take viewers behind-the-scenes of Paul and Tyson’s respective training camps ahead
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