Jake Paul admits to holding back against Mike Tyson in recent fight

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Jake Paul has admitted to holding back during his fight against Mike Tyson, stating he did not want to hurt the aging boxer. Tyson, 58, has not fought professionally in nearly 20 years and showed signs of being outmatched. Despite dominating the fight, Paul chose not to go for a knockout. He acknowledged that he "took his foot off the gas" to avoid causing unnecessary harm to Tyson, who struggled to keep up in the ring. The fight drew significant attention, but many fans were disappointed that Paul did not finish the bout, given Tyson's sluggish performance. Paul emphasized his desire to entertain without inflicting injury.


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