Jake Paul, 27, Beats 58-Year-Old Mike Tyson by Unanimous Decision

Nov 16, 2024, 05:36 AM

On Friday night, Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson by unanimous decision in an eight-round boxing match held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Paul, 27, improved his record to 11-1 with judges scoring the bout 80-72, 79-73, and 79-73. The fight, streamed on Netflix, saw the YouTuber-turned-boxer control the match against the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion, who is more than twice his age. Tyson, in his first sanctioned professional bout in nearly 20 years, landed only 18 punches. The highly anticipated intergenerational heavyweight battle drew significant attention but was criticized for failing to meet expectations, with social media reactions being mixed.