Legendary however controversial boxer Mike Tyson is returning to the ring on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, to tackle influencer {and professional} boxer Jake Paul in a highly-anticipated matchup that is set to be livestreamed on Netflix.
The eight-round bout can be Tyson’s first official match since 2005, which has made scoring a seat to the struggle a dear endeavor.
Paul’s firm, Most Helpful Promotions, is promoting ticket packages and revealed that over 121,000 folks signed up for the ticket presale. Tickets to the match formally go on sale on Might 16.
One VIP package deal on supply options two seats instantly ringside, a pre-flight photograph alternative within the locker room with each Paul and Tyson, signed gloves, a two-night penthouse keep on the resort the place the fighters are staying, and an extra eight tickets (not ringside).
The VIP package deal additionally contains safety and escort the evening of the struggle and onstage entry on the official weigh-in.
And all of this may be yours for the low worth of $2 million.
“We’re attempting to carry consciousness and publicity again to boxing in a big approach. That has not been the case for a lot of, a few years,” MVP co-founder Nakisa Bidarian informed CNBC. “It is a once-in-a-lifetime occasion that actually touches six generations.”
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Netflix is livestreaming the occasion to all subscribers at no extra value.
Tyson and Paul are each estimated to make eight figures for the battle. Netflix has not revealed how a lot it’s paying (nor making) for the occasion.
The 2 boxers will meet in New York Metropolis on Might 13 for a press convention.
