This summer, Mike Tyson is scheduled to return to the boxing ring to compete against Jake Paul in a highly anticipated match.
This battle, which will be available to stream live on Netflix, will be Tyson’s first professional contest since 2005.
It is anticipated to be a huge event that will probably go down in boxing history as one of the most-viewed fights ever.
Despite the fact that Tyson’s profits for this bout are unknown, considering his legendary status, they are anticipated to be significant.
Tyson’s top ten largest wallets Throughout his career, Tyson has earned a lot of money from a number of noteworthy fights.
During the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, Tyson squared off against Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition match that resulted in a draw and brought him $10 million.
After serving a punishment for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear, Tyson returned in January 1999 and defeated Francois Botha, earning an additional $10 million.
In 2000, Tyson took on Andrew Golota; despite failing a drug test, Tyson won $10 million by overwhelming Golota and forcing him to withdraw after three rounds.
In 1988, Tyson engaged in a historic battle with Michael Spinks, winning $22 million by stopping the unbeaten Spinks in 91 seconds.
In 1995, upon his release from prison, Tyson took on Peter McNeely and triumphed in under 90 seconds, taking home a $25 million payday.
When Tyson faced Frank Bruno a second time in 1996, he knocked him out and won $30 million.
In a title-unification fight later that year, Tyson easily defeated Bruce Seldon, taking home an additional $30 million.
Despite losing in the eleventh round of their 1996 match against Evander Holyfield, Tyson still took home $30 million.
Even though Tyson was disqualified from the legendary 1997 rematch with Holyfield because he bit Holyfield’s ear, Tyson still made $30 million from the fight.
Despite losing, Tyson made $103 million from his fight with Lennox Lewis in 2002, which was a highly profitable event.
