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How much did Mike Tyson make fighting Jake Paul on Netflix? [Video]

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Child star turned YouTuber turned professional boxer Jake Paul punched his way to victory over heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in a controversial fight beamed around the world on Netflix on Friday.

Tyson stepped into the ring for his first professional fight since his defeat to Kevin McBride in June 2005 to face Paul in front of 70,000 fans at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas.

Paul, 27, won the fight by unanimous decision over 58-year-old Tyson, as boos rang out from the crowd.

At a press conference on Thursday, Paul revealed he is making $40 million (£31.5m) from his mega-fight with Tyson.

Meanwhile, Tyson is expected to earn significantly less than his 27-year-old opponent, with a figure of $20m (£15.7m) quoted by sources close to the former world heavyweight champion.

‘This fight is not going to change my life financially,’ Tyson told SPORTbible this week.

‘If I did it for free, it’s not going to change …

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