According to the eAskme and USA Today reports, Jake Paul received $40 million, but Mike Tyson only received $20 million.
Netflix's UFC fight between Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul at AT&T Stadium made the internet break down.
Netflix faced downtime due to excessive user streaming of the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul match.
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul:
Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul was one of the most-watched matches in UFC history.
While there was massive hype and people were expecting something like Rocky Balboa, the match ended up trashing all hopes.
Even Netflix or UFC has not said anything about how much Mike Tyson and Jake Paul were paid for the fight. The professional boxing experts analyzed previous high-profile fights.
How much did Mike Tyson make from this fight?
Mike Tyson earned $20 million for his fight against Jake Paul. However, Mike lost the match, which was not expected by his fans.
How much did Jake Paul make from this fight?
Jake Paul earned $40 million from his fight against Mike Tyson. He won the match, which doubled his earnings.
Paul also announced during a public conference that he is about to make $40 million.
USA Today and eAskme boxing experts reported that Tyson's takedown shattered to $20 million as he lost the match.
Who can watch Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul's fight?
Only Netflix premium subscribers had access to watch Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul's fight. There is no precise data about how much both fighters earned from their fight.
Conclusion:
Jake Paul made $40 million, and Mike Tyson made $20 million from the fight. The latest match did not result as many may have expected.
It was just a one-sided match that may have impressed Jake Pual fans but depressed Mike Tyson fans.
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