The Fight Between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson Could Be The ‘Worst Boxing Match’ In History
A boxing match is not something that is planned and takes place overnight. There is typically a buildup of anticipation until the fight actually takes place.
Fans of boxing have been waiting anxiously for the bout between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. After watching it, however, they are feeling somewhat let down.
Jake Paul, who at one time was a YouTuber but changed over to heavyweight boxing finally got his match with Mike Tyson. It happened in Arlington, Texas at the AT&T stadium.
Originally, the fight had been scheduled for July but it was rescheduled. After the smoke cleared and eight rounds ended, Paul was given the unanimous decision as the victor.
People had been waiting for Mike Tyson to return to the ring and this match would’ve been his big chance. This boxing match was also unique because Netflix was live-streaming it, which was a first.
After the fight ended, fans took to social media to express their concern and disappointment. Many of them were even wondering why they stayed up late to watch such a disappointing match.
One viewer wrote on Twitter, that it was the ‘most boring boxing fight in the history of boxing.’ They even compared it to Taker vs Goldberg, but they said that this fight was worse.
Another social media user said it was a ‘horrible fight.’ They then accused the entire thing of being staged.
Many other users were quick to talk about how it was boring or perhaps just a pathetic fight. One user said that it was a ‘charity fight for Jake Paul and he couldn’t manage to knock out a 58-year-old Tyson.’