Jake Paul wins decision over Mike Tyson in lackluster fight in Dallas

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Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fought in Dallas, with Paul winning by decision after eight rounds. The match marked Tyson's return to professional boxing after 19 years. Many fans were disappointed as Tyson struggled after the early rounds. Paul admitted he "carried" Tyson during the fight, choosing not to push for a knockout. He aimed to provide an entertaining show while allowing Tyson to finish the match without injury. Paul noted it was challenging to make the fight exciting with Tyson mostly surviving. The event attracted over 72,000 fans and millions more on Netflix, causing streaming issues for some viewers. The co-main event featured Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, who delivered a thrilling rematch, with Taylor winning by a close decision.


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