While many hardcore fans will be upset at how much attention an event such as this is getting, there is no denying just how much interest and intrigue there is seeing 58-year-old Mike Tyson step back into the ring to take on social media star turned boxer Jake Paul.

Jake Paul (10-1), whose résumé includes YouTube celebrity, marketer and prizefighter, will face former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson (50-6) in a sanctioned eight-round bout. It’s a marketing event for the ages,