National Anthem Performance For Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Fight Is Going Viral
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Before Jake Paul and Mike Tyson entered the ring for their highly-anticipated fight, Tori Kelly performed the national anthem for a packed crowd at AT&T Stadium.
Although there was plenty of pressure on Kelly to deliver an epic performance since there were millions of people watching on Netflix, she didn't seem bothered at all. She simply stepped up to the mic and reminded everyone why she has multiple Grammy Awards.
Kelly's rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" was so good that everyone on social media stopped talking about the fight so they could give her a round of applause.
"Tori Kelly is the first person to actually sing the national anthem good this year dude," a social media user commented.
Another person said, "Tori Kelly just killed it what a national anthem."
"Tori Kelly might have sang one of the most beautiful performances of Our National Anthem of all time," a third person tweeted.
"That was the most beautiful national anthem I've heard in my life," a fourth person added.
In case you missed it, here's Tori Kelly's incredible performance:
Tori Kelly sings the National Anthem at #PaulTysonpic.twitter.com/lAg0siMikr
— Netflix (@netflix) November 16, 2024
As for the fight between Paul and Tyson, there's obviously a lot of hype surrounding it. On Thursday night, Tyson slapped Paul when he got too close to him during their weigh-in.
"I was in my socks and he had on shoes," Tyson told the New York Post. "He stepped on my toe because he is an [expletive]. I wanted to think it happened by accident. But now I think it may have happened on purpose."
Tyson was listed as an underdog heading into this fight due to his age and the fact that he hasn't fought professionally since 2005.
Nonetheless, everyone tuned in for this match because he's still "Iron Mike," for better or worse.
Related: Mike Tyson Flashed Everyone Before Match vs. Jake Paul