NFL
Incredible -Jake Paul responds to rumors that he made $90m for his record-breaking fight against Mike Tyson… ‘I made a lot of money’..See More 👇
Jake Paul and Mike Tyson competed in what has gone down as the most-viewed boxing match in modern history.
Despite the controversy that surrounded Mike Tyson‘s professional boxing comeback against Jake Paul, the colossal fight between the two has broken modern viewership records.
Netflix announced this past Tuesday that the recent event from the AT&T Stadium garnered over 108 million live viewers globally, making it the most-viewed boxing match in modern history, since Muhammad Ali.
Although the fight was highly controversial because of the staggering 31-year age gap, the two were assumed to be making an astronomical amount of money, despite that not being the main reason for ‘Iron Mike’s’ comeback.
The daughter of the aforementioned, Ali, claimed that Ali would’ve been mortified at the amount of money Tyson and Paul made from their eight-round fight.
With the event being promoted by Most Valuable Promotion’s, his own promotion, ‘The Problem Child’ was set to make the biggest payday of lucrative his career thus far.
Despite that, the 27-year-old has responded to rumors that he made a staggering $90m from the fight, whilst being interviewed by his brother, Logan Paul.
“Is it true you made $90m from this fight?” Logan asked his brother in a recent episode of IMPAULSIVE.
“No, who said that? It’s not true. I made a lot of money, the most money I’ve made ever but (not $90m),” the 27-year-old responded.
Continuing on, the Internet sensation turned boxer went on to state that he would likely purchase a ranch with his recent payday.
“Probably a ranch, like a big piece of property and I’m gonna pimp it out,” Jake Paul added.