Mike Tyson and Jake Paul's controversial fight takes place in Texas later today, but there is a more significant bout on the card

The unexpected matchup is the latest in the trend of pitting internet celebrities against each other or former boxers.

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson will be the biggest combat sports event of the year. Everyone is weighing in on Netflix's boxing debut on Friday, from boxing legends to reigning undisputed champions. Nostalgia is a powerful thing and it has a lot of people riding with former undisputed heavyweight champion "Iron" Mike from a betting perspective.