Fans urge Mike Tyson to retire after loss to Jake Paul

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Mike Tyson returned to boxing on Friday night, facing Jake Paul in a highly anticipated match. Tyson, at 58, lost by unanimous decision after eight rounds, showing signs of age against the younger Paul, who is 27. Fans reacted by calling for Tyson to retire, acknowledging his legendary status but noting that he no longer has the same abilities. Many expressed respect for his effort but believe it is time for him to step away from the sport. Despite the loss, Tyson did not announce his retirement and hinted at the possibility of fighting Logan Paul in the future. This leaves open the question of whether he will continue boxing or heed fans' requests to retire.


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