It is one of the most interesting match-ups in recent memory.

Boxing legend Mike Tyson is stepping out of retirement and back in the ring to fight YouTuber Jake Paul this summer in Arlington.

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Thursday night, they met face-to-face at Texas Live to promote the highly-anticipated event .

Hours before doors opened, the line of fans snaked down the street through the parking lot of the venue.

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Inside, there was no disputing the fan favorite after Jake Paul was greeted by loud ‘boos’ by the audience. His first words when grabbing the microphone were, “Hey Dallas, shut the <expletive> up.”

Mike Tyson, on the other hand, received a rousing welcome.

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