Supposed foes turned into friends during one of many of President Donald Trump’s celebratory galas as both Jake Paul (27) and Mike Tyson (58) attended his inauguration Monday. Paul put his former boxing foe on his shoulders while at a Washington D.C. party that featured a wild collision of A-list celebrities and national power brokers.

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In an Instagram video from the evening, 28-year-old Paul could be seen hoisting his former opponent Tyson, 58, onto his shoulders, while a crowd cheered them on. “Best friends,” Paul wrote in the caption.

Retired boxer Mike Tyson, a longtime acquaintance of President Donald Trump, climbed onto the shoulders of his former opponent Jake Paul while Jake’s brother Logan enthusiastically screamed “America” on Monday evening.

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Just a few months after facing off in the boxing ring, Jake Paul and Mike Tyson were seen partying at Donald Trump's inauguration.

Paul posted a video showing him and Tyson dressed in tuxedos, laughing and having fun. Tyson cheered loudly, and Paul grinned as Tyson playfully raised his fist. The moment had fans raising eyebrows and buzzing online.

“Best friends @miketyson,” Paul captioned the clip that saw him go viral twice in one day. In a longer version of the video, Paul and Tyson are joined by his brother and boxing legend Evander Holyfield, who Tyson refused to face in a trilogy bout in the immediate aftermath of his failed comeback fight.

Mike Tyson wasted no time in splashing his prize money from his infamous fight with Jake Paul by snapping up a $US13 million ($A20.6 million) megamansion in Florida.

Alexander Tamargo/Getty Former sparring opponents Mike Tyson and Jake Paul reunited at an inaugural ball for the newly-sworn-in President Donald Trump. Tyson and Paul — who were last seen ...

Tyson signed autographs and posed for pictures accompanied by an entourage that included at least five members of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.