Saturday, November 16, 2024

Mike Tyson didn't lose to an elite opponent. He lost because he's 58.

For all the sideshow inherent in this matchup, Paul won a fairly boring decision for one reason — because he was fighting a 58-year-old. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat Nov 16 2024

 
Jake Paul, left, and Mike Tyson hug in the closing seconds of their heavyweight fight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Nov. 15, 2024.

For all the sideshow inherent in this matchup, Paul won a fairly boring decision for one reason — because he was fighting a 58-year-old.

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Mike Tyson throws a punch at Jake Paul at AT&T Stadium.
 

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Mike Tyson fights Jake Paul at AT&T Stadium.
 

Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul put the onus on video technology

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Mike Tyson, left, takes a punch from Jake Paul during their heavyweight boxing fight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Nov. 15, 2024.
 

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Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight.
 

What fans are saying about Netflix first boxing event

Here's what fans had to say about Netflix's first boxing event featuring Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.

Mike Tyson (black gloves) fights Jake Paul (silver gloves) at AT&T Stadium on Nov 15, 2024.
 

Fans react to Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight on social media

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Relive the thrilling journey of the 2024 Los Angeles Dodgers as they claimed the World Series with this 160-page, hardcover coffee-table book crafted by award-winning USA TODAY journalists.
 

Your Dodgers keepsake

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How to order Pete Rose tribute book, featuring historic photos

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