August 25, 2018: KSI vs Logan Paul boxing match (Manchester Arena, draw) launched YouTuber boxing trend. Rematch Nov 2019 (Staples Center, KSI won split decision). Combined 2M+ PPV buys, $30M+ revenue. Spawned Jake Paul boxing career (beat Ben Askren, Tyron Woodley, Anderson Silva), Creator Clash charity events (iDubbbz), influencer boxing industry. Proved YouTuber fanbases translate to PPV economics rivaling traditional sports.
Sources: PPV statistics, boxing coverage (ESPN, DAZN), Creator Clash events