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Record-Breaking Ticket Sales
Before the highly anticipated fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul at the AT&T Stadium in Texas, chaos ensued during the undercard event. Some fans were booted out of the stadium, with reports even stating that one supporter ended up in the stadium jail.
Staggering Ticket Receipts
Despite the disruptions, a staggering 70,000 tickets were sold for the event, bringing in a whopping £14.4 million in sales. This sets a new record for ticket receipts for a boxing match outside of Las Vegas, surpassing the previous record set in 2021.
Netflix Cameraman Gets Kicked
During the event, a Netflix cameraman took a kick to the head from a cheerleader in further chaotic scenes. Additionally, the streaming service faced technical difficulties, with host Kate Abdo having to apologize to former boxer Evander Holyfield for the issues.
