Broadcast on Netflix: Jake Paul and Mike Tyson suspended from boxing after multi-million dollar match!
Following the boxing match between 58-year-old legendary boxer Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, which was watched by millions, both boxers have been suspended from competition for 24 days.
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Jake Paul and Mike Tyson were officially suspended from boxing matches following their controversial bout held in Texas on Saturday, November 16, at 04:00 TRT, which was broadcast on Netflix.
According to information reported by NTV, the fight at AT&T Stadium lasted a full eight rounds, which means both boxers have been suspended from boxing matches for 24 days.
Paul, who transitioned from being a YouTuber to a boxer, secured a unanimous decision victory against his 58-year-old opponent. The 27-year-old social media star maintained control throughout the fight against Tyson, who is 31 years his senior, and stated after the boxing match that he chose not to knock him out.
HE CONFESSED!
Paul also admitted that he pulled his punches after seeing his legendary opponent tire during the match.
The YouTuber said, "I didn't want to hurt him too much after seeing he was tired, but I wanted the fans to have a good experience. But there was a point where my aggression and intensity would fade when I wasn't being hit."
PAUL EARNED 40 MILLION DOLLARS
While it is said that Paul earned 40 million dollars from his fight with Tyson, it is reported that Iron Mike was paid approximately 20 million dollars for the match in Arlington, Texas.
It was noted that an average of 65 million sports fans followed the boxing match live.