![]() Weigh-in īefore the weigh-in began, there was an altercation backstage between Fousey and Deji, who was noticeably unfit in comparison to the other fighters. Near the end of the press conference, a fight between McBroom and Hall broke out on stage. The YouTube and TikTok boxers had their first press conference on May 18, which was hosted by YouTubers Keemstar and FouseyTube. TikToker Cale Saurage was added to the card. YouTuber Danny Duncan also left, and was replaced by Ryan Johnston. TikToker Nick Austin later left the event, and was replaced by Ryland Storms. A majority of fans chose AnEsonGib in the fight against Tayler Holder. The semi-main event was between British YouTuber Deji and TikToker Vinnie Hacker. In the third fight, TikToker Tayler Holder was scheduled to face a YouTuber chosen by fans YouTuber Danny Duncan was also scheduled to face a random TikToker chosen by fans for the fourth fight. The third fight was between YouTuber and rapper DDG and TikToker Nate Wyatt. ![]() TikTokers in which YouTuber Tanner Fox was scheduled to face Nick Austin and YouTuber FaZe Jarvis was scheduled to face TikToker Micheal Le. On March 18, LiveXLive announced a full card of YouTubers vs. McBroom feuded on Twitter with TikToker Bryce Hall in early March 2021, and a match was booked between them. The event sold 135,000 PPV buys but was a commercial failure, considering it cost $20 million to produce but only generated between $6.5 milion to $10 million in revenue. The first two undercard matches were broadcast free of charge on social-media sites, and the pay-per-view was broadcast on LiveXLive. The event was promoted as the Battle of the Platforms by Social Gloves. Overall, Team YouTube defeated Team TikTok 6-1. In the penultimate event, AnEsonGib defeated Tayler Holder in a unanimous decision. In the main event, Austin McBroom defeated Bryce Hall in three rounds with a technical knockout. It was held on Jat Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. ![]() The undercard included a exhibition bout between YouTuber AnEsonGib and TikToker Tayler Holder. The main event was between American YouTuber Austin McBroom and American TikToker Bryce Hall. TikTokers, billed as Battle of the Platforms was a amateur boxing event which featured YouTubers and TikTokers. It’s certainly quite a time to be an influencer.Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. Add in the ticket sales and ridiculous amount of advertising, and both fighters came away in solid financial shape. At $49.99 that’s roughly $50 million in sales, which means Mayweather claimed another $25 million and Paul claimed another $5 million. The card is expected to break the 1 million sales mark. Mayweather reportedly took home $10 million for showing up plus 50% of PPV sales while Paul claimed $250,000 for his appearance and 10% of PPV sales. We saw some snippets of action here and there, but much of the fight involved Mayweather dancing his way out of Paul’s extended reach.įor all that, both fighters came away earning sizable chunks of change. ![]() A week ago, Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul fought for eight rounds and made some serious change for what was not exactly a compelling fight. It’s certainly a profitable time to be a social media influencer. In another interview, Hall indicated he would pay a $1 million knockout bonus to McBroom if the latter scored the KO. McBroom said if he gets knocked out, he’ll pay Hall’s $1 million knockout bonus out of his own pocket. McBroom has not offered quite as much detail, although he did confirm some of Hall’s information in an interview with The Hollywood Fix. Later, in an interview posted on TikTok, Hall said he’s getting the $5 million appearance fee plus 4% of PPV sales, and a $1 million bonus if he knocks out McBroom. Hall posted a picture of what appears to be a fight contract that indicates he will earn $5 million for the fight. Regardless of PPV sales, it appears both fighters will make some serious coin for facing off. The PPV card will cost $49.99 and plenty of tickets are available for those looking to watch this in person. The main event for the card features Austin McBroom facing off against Bryce Hall. The stadium is hosting “Social Gloves: Battle of the Platforms, which will showcase notable personalities from the world of YouTube and TikTok in boxing matches. Update June 12 11:25 p.m.: Because of his third-round knockout of Bryce Hall, Austin McBroom will add $1 million to his purse because it was a win by stoppage.īoxing returns to Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday, although maybe boxing should be in quotation marks. ![]()
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