Legendary 58-year-old boxerMike Tysonwas no match for 27-year-old Jake Paul.
Paul claimed that he would “make $40 million and knock out a legend” during anAug.
But the matchup offered far more entertaining drama outside the ring.

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson in the ring.Sarah Stier/Getty
“It’s personal now.
He must die!”
Another widely discussed moment occurred when Tyson’s son, Amir, interviewed him before the fight.

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.Sarah Stier/Getty
Live television, baby!
Tyson showed up with “Murdergram” byJa Rule,Jay-Z, andDMXplaying in the background.
Outage trackerDowndetectorlogged hundreds of thousands of error reports on the service over the course of the broadcast.

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson.Sarah Stier/Getty
Spectators dressed asSquid Gameguards also made an appearance during the broadcast to promote the show’s forthcoming second season.