Jake Paul wins unanimous decision over Mike Tyson in Texas boxing match

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Jake Paul defeated Mike Tyson by unanimous decision in a boxing match on Friday night in Arlington, Texas. The judges scored the fight 80-72, 79-73, and 79-73, highlighting Paul's dominance throughout the bout. Tyson, 58, struggled against the younger Paul, 27, landing only 18 punches. Despite some early moments of power, Tyson's age and lack of recent experience were evident as he failed to mount any significant offense. The fight, broadcast on Netflix, featured a co-main event where Katie Taylor defeated Amanda Serrano in a controversial decision. With this victory, Paul improved his record to 11-1, while Tyson's career record fell to 50-7.


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