Boxing legend Mike Tyson and rising star Jake Paul reflected on their dramatic encounter, which ultimately favoured Paul.
Tyson’s return to the ring against Jake Paul ended with a unanimous decision victory for the YouTuber-turned-boxer.
Despite the one-sided nature of the fight, Tyson ruled out retirement, insisting he’s not done with the sport, WFAA reports Saturday.
Meanwhile, Paul revealed his vulnerability, admitting that he was scared during the bout, despite dominating the eight-round contest.
Both fighters left the ring with newfound respect for each other, each reflecting on their own unique challenges in the battle.
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In a captivating clash that blended age and experience with youth and speed, the 58-year-old boxing legend took on the 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer in an eight-round showdown at AT&T Stadium, Texas.
Before a crowd of 80,000, Paul claimed a unanimous decision victory, but the fight proved to be a test of determination and mutual respect for both fighters.
Tyson, whose last professional bout was nearly two decades ago, displayed his characteristic grit but struggled to keep pace with Paul’s agility.
Final statistics showed Tyson landed only 18 of 97 punches, while Paul threw 278 punches and landed 78. Despite the disparity, Tyson spoke candidly after the fight, praising his opponent’s preparation.
