Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will probably be paid handsomely for his or her November 15 skilled boxing bout. The 2 heavyweight boxers will probably be taking cash from ticket gross sales on the AT&T Stadium and the streaming service Netflix.
How a lot are Jake Paul and Mike Tyson Being Paid?
Jake Paul, the 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer, has hinted at a possible $40 million payout for the combat. Throughout a promotional press convention, Paul said his intention to “make 40 million {dollars} and knock out a legend.”
Alternatively, Mike Tyson, the 58-year-old former undisputed heavyweight champion, is reportedly set to earn a minimum of $20 million for the bout. This determine was alluded to throughout Tyson’s look on “Jimmy Kimmel Stay!” in September 2024. Apparently, Tyson prompt that he’s not combating Paul for monetary achieve however moderately to check himself.
The combat purse is estimated to be round $80 million, with reviews suggesting a 50-50 cut up between the 2 fighters. This implies Tyson may probably earn as much as $40 million, double the preliminary $20 million estimate. These figures should not formally confirmed and might be topic to alter.
Jake Paul mentioned:
“I’m right here to make 40 million {dollars} and knock out a legend. I don’t give a f**okay about the rest. And he’s the one which wished it to be a professional combat. So he’s gonna get his a** knocked out actual, actual, for actual on an actual report. You’re gonna see on BoxRec — Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, Jake Paul KOs Mike Tyson. I’m not right here to do sh** moreover make a bag.”
Jimmy Kimmel mentioned to Mike Tyson:
“And I additionally wish to ask you concerning the cash ’trigger I do know you’re making some huge cash. I don’t understand how a lot, no matter, a minimum of 20 million {dollars} or one thing like that. He’s making some huge cash on this factor.”
