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‘Owner’s Experience’ for Tyson-Paul Boxing Match Nets  Million
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‘Owner’s Experience’ for Tyson-Paul Boxing Match Nets $2 Million

Getting into the ring with Mike Tyson is probably too intimidating for most boxing fans, but big guys looking to get closer than ever to the action can do so by spending $2 million on ringside seats. ring for his November 15 fight with Jake Paul.

Consulting firm Elevate on Friday unveiled renderings of its premium fight hospitality package, a 10-ticket “MVP Owner’s Experience” that seats two people in a private suite less than six feet from the action at Arlington, Texas.

The ringside apron suite at Tyson’s first professional fight in 19 years is the closest to the ring that patron seating has ever been approved by Texas boxing regulators, according to Elevate, and includes leather armchairs high end first class style.

Other perks include a pre-fight locker room tour with Tyson and Paul, a chance to be on stage during the weigh-in, gloves autographed by both boxers and a personal concierge and security during the week.

In addition to the ringside apron, the package also includes four seats in each of the first two rows of the 80,000-seat venue that is home to the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys.

Most Valuable Promotions, which Paul founded in 2021 with Nakisa Bidarian, previously announced its partnership with Elevate to sell both the MVP Owner Experience and other fight hospitality packages.

Tyson, a 58-year-old fighter who is 50-6 with 44 knockouts, was once one of the most feared heavyweight boxers in history. Paul, a 27-year-old YouTube influencer turned boxer, has a record of 9-1.

Ticket prices for the highly anticipated boxing match are also available for just $37 on Seat Geek, the fight’s official online broker, while three ringside seats were listed at $50,000 each.