Here’s How Much Mike Tyson and Jake Paul Earned for the Fight

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According to the information obtained by Media Take Out, Mike Tyson earned $22 million from last night’s fight against Jake Paul, and Jake earned approximately $45 million.

We spoke to a top boxing promoter who told us what the two fighters are doing for one of the biggest fights since Floyd Mayweather.

And the best organizer broke it down for us. He explained: “They made about $20 million selling tickets (for the fight), Netflix gave them $25 million to stream it, and they got about $20 million more from sponsorships. I know Celslius’s energy drink made $15 million at the time.”

The promoter revealed that Mike Tyson was paid a flat fee of $22 million, while Jake’s company received the remainder of the profits from the event, estimating it to be “about $45 million.”

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson’s fight was the biggest livestream fight in history. More than 100 million people watched the fight in the US alone, according to preliminary figures from Netflix. We are told that worldwide numbers could reach 500 million or more.

“It got the kind of rating the Superbowl got,” the promoter explained. “This is a big win for Jake Paul, Mike Tyson, Netflix and boxing.”

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