In an expected mismatch, the YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul defeated veteran boxing star Mike Tyson via a unanimous decision on Friday night in Arlington, Texas.
The fight was held before a massive crowd of 72,300 at AT&T Stadium and the match was live-streamed on Netflix.
Fight Highlights
The early rounds were cautious as both fighters studied each other’s styles.
Tyson, at 58 years old and stepping into the professional ring for the first time in 19 years, unleashed an aggressive third round, landing hard punches and momentarily pressuring Paul.
However, Paul quickly regained control, showcasing sharp combinations and well-timed jabs that troubled the aging icon.
Paul Becomes Sixth Fighter to Defeat Tyson
With the win, Paul became the sixth fighter to defeat Tyson in the boxing ring.
Current and former boxing stars quickly commented that Mike Tyson performed unexpectedly well in the ring as he faced a 28-year-old young and athletic boxer.
