Jake Paul lands a near to Mike Tyson during their heavyweight boxing match, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, successful Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Boxing fable Mike Tyson’s instrumentality to the ringing aft 2 decades ended successful a unanimous determination decision to Jake Paul astatine the AT&T Stadium successful Arlington, Texas connected Friday night.
While the seasoned 58-year-old Tyson lasted each of 8 rounds comprising 2 minutes each, the young Paul had managed to deterioration down the erstwhile undisputed heavyweight champion with much decisive strikes arsenic the bout progressed.
Tyson yet went down, with the authoritative scoreline speechmaking a 78-74 triumph successful favour of Paul, who recorded the 11th triumph of his nonrecreational boxing career.
Both fighters shared a affable clasp astatine the extremity of the fight, with Paul hailing his revered hostile arsenic the “greatest ever to bash it.”
Assessing Paul’s skills, Tyson remarked that: “he is simply a precise bully fighter. He perfectly deserves the respect.”
Tough helium was featuring successful his archetypal bout since 2005, Tyson remained non-committal connected different instrumentality to the ringing with the gloves.
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