Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Highlights: Jake Paul has won the BIG fight against Mike Tyson 79-73. Billed as the biggest boxing match of 2024, it went the distance at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Saturday. YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul was clearly the better of the two fighters as Mike Tyson, 58, was slow in his reflexes. The effect of age clearly showed up in Tyson’s game. He tried hard in the first two rounds but soon Jake caught up in the eight-round match. The mutual respect of the two showed as Jake Paul called Mike Tyson ‘G.O.A.T’, while the former world heavyweight champion referred to Paul as a ‘good fighter’. Jake Paul even bowed down to Mike Tyson in the closing minutes of the match.
Earlier, Katie Taylor (c) beat Amanda Serrano for IBF, WBA, WBC, and WBO titles. In the first main undercard fight of the day, India’s Neeraj Goyat defeated Whindersson Nunes. Goyat thrashed Nunes unanimously (59-55, 60-54 X2) in a six-round contest. Mario Barrios beat Ramos to retain the WBC welterweight title.
Here are the Highlights of Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul boxing bout –
Tyson vs Paul: Good bye
That’s it from our end! Thank you so much for joining in the live coverage of this epic match that had the world’s attention.
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Not Tyson’s last!!
Mike Tyson is asked weather this is his last fight? He replies: “I don’t know. It depends on the situation.”
He was asked again, if it was his last time in the ring. Tyson then replies: “I don’t think so! Maybe I fight his brother.”
“I’ll kill you Mike,” Logan Paul, brother of Jake replies.
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Jake Speaks
Jake Paul pays some rich compliment to Mike Tyson after the fight: “This guy has always had my back. I love him and his family, his coaches. It was an honor to be in the ring with him. I was trying to hurt him but I was scared he was going to hurt me. I did my best.”
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Jake Wins
And WE HAVE A WINNER!
Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson 79-73 via unanimous decision! After the fight ends, Jake Paul called Mike Tyson ‘G.O.A.T’ and showed him respect. Mike Tyson, on his part, said that Jake Paul is a good boxer.
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Eight rounds over
The fight is over! And Jake Paul is showing his respect to Mike Tyson. This is beautiful. Mike Tyson did not have the best of days. The official result is still awaited!
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Last round!
The final round starts! The final two minutes! Many expected it to be a short fight! But no! Mike Tyson has proven than age is just a number if you have the will. But Jake, who is a celebrity YouTuber-turned-boxer, is using his combinations well. Tyson is yet to land one in the last round. Tyson is just ducking.
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Seventh round on!
In Jake Paul’s corner, the coaches are saying that Mike Tyson’s reflexes are slow. The seventh round has started and Tyson is trying to muster some moves. But Jake has broken his defence yet again! Though Tyson is ducking the punches, it will not take him anywhere unless he lands a few.
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Tyson fighting back
The fifth round is over! According to the unofficial points by the commentators, Jake Paul is leading by just one point. But it ain’t over till it’s over. One good punch by Tyson, and we all know what will happen!
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Jake Paul showing more agility
The fourth round is over. Tyson needs to do more if he is to recover from here. Considering his age, the former heavyweight champion has been doing good. But the agility of Jake Paul is showing and he is landing his jabs well.
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Third round on
The third round is here! And Tyson is taking one heavy punishment. He is slower of the two. Things are not looking good for the legend. He has taken quite a few punches from Jake.
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: 1st round over
Both boxers are measuring each other up! Tyson is clearly trying to land a heavy blow while Jake Paul is trying to connect his famous jabs. It’s the first round which will be of two minutes! Tyson and Jake both landed a big blow each
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: The match begins
Here we go! Jake Paul called the ‘Problem Child’ and Mike Tyson? Well, we all know what he is called. The stare down is intense ahead of the fight.
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Jake Paul is here
Jake Paul is here at the arena, And he is riding a car! He is relaxed and his brother Logan Paul is by his side.
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: More rules
Keeping in mind Tyson’s age, 58, the fight will not over eight rounds, which will be of two minuts each. Knockouts are allowed in the bout. If Paul wins, he will become just the sixth man to defeat Tyson after James Douglas, Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis, Danny Williams and Kevin McBride.
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Jake Paul’s career numbers
Jake Paul Boxing record
Total fights – 11
Wins – 10
Wins by KO – 7
Losses – 1
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Mike Tyson’s career numbers
Mike Tyson’s Boxing record
Total fight – 58
Wins – 50
Wins by KO – 44
Losses – 6
No contests – 2
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Rules
So, let’s run through the rules for now!
Firstly, this is no Exhibition fight! The Texas Athletic Commission has sanctioned the bout and that means that the contest will be counted in Mike Tyson and Jake Paul’s professional records.
Tyson vs Paul LIVE: Knockout anyone?
Does Mike Tyson have one knockout left? At 58, the odds are stacked against hi. Facing him would be the much faster Jake Paul, who is only 27. But then count ‘Iron Mike’ at your own peril!!
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Protest all around!
Serranos’ coach is saying that Taylor’s head-butting technique was not fair. He says that he is ready for a third re-match but the referees should be fair.
Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Live: Taylor wins
It’s Katie Taylor who wins the title! Serranos is not happy. This has been an epic. And it’s now time for Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul.